Police are trying to determine who left a dead dear with a cryptic note attached to it in the parking lot of a school in the Finger Lakes region.

Quick facts about how many hours a day rutting bucks spend chasing does, the earliest and latest breeding dates on record, and more.

Carmen Mountain whitetails offer one heck of a challenging deer hunt for hunters looking to go south of the border.

Officials say a deer carcass found near the entrance to Fort Stevens State Park was confirmed to be a cougar kill.

Sharpshooters would kill as many as 350 deer annually for four years under a plan to reduce herd size in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, under a plan announced this week.

Authorities say a Minnesota hunter with no luck of his own was caught stealing a buck shot by another hunter.

Officials say hunters in Ohio checked more than 6,600 antlerless white-tailed deer during the state's muzzleloader season last weekend.

Missouri conservation officials are scaling back their recommendations for new regulations of deer farms and hunting preserves that were aimed at controlling disease but had prompted cost concerns.