Lifestyle Germany's huntsmen roar in a red deer imitation contest July 1, 2025 Luring your prey by imitating its roar forms part of hunting, organizers of a peculiar competition in Germany claim.

The number of deer-related car accidents sees a sharp uptick in November. Here's how to avoid hitting deer with your car, and what to do if it happens.

The average U.S. driver’s odds of hitting an animal is 1 in 127 in 2023 but at this time of year, in some states, those odds increase dramatically.

Hunters claimed about 13,000 more deer in 2024 — 287,681 — compared to the previous year when the harvest was 274,299. The number of hunters also increased, according to state figures.

Deer hunters play an important role in the study. Their hunting in designated areas of the forest, while staying out of others, helps researchers see how the landscape responds.