Many hunters attribute a failed hunt to poor cartridge selection. In reality, it's more likely buck fever and bad shooting ...

Tony, carrying rifle, and John drag Tony's buck down to road, where it will be loaded onto my 4WD Photo by Bill McRae I DUG MY HEELS into the loose talus as I tried to get a comfortable shooting ...

Nebraska is home to two species of deer: the white-tailed deer and the mule deer. Though both belong to the Cervidae family and often are found in overlapping habitats, they exhibit several ...

The mule deer’s large ears are usually set at about a 30-degree angle to the face. In contrast, whitetail ears are sleek, a bit pointy-looking and typically held more erect.

“Throughout Wyoming, mule deer populations have declined by an estimated 168,000 (31 percent) since 2000. After the 2011 hunting seasons, it was estimated there were 376,000 mule deer in the state.

Hunt areas would be based on deer migration patterns The 56,000 or so people who hunt mule deer east of the Cascades each year, whether they carry a rifle or a bow, could see a major change in the ...

While the mule deer has 99 problems, it’s too early to tell if the whitetail is one, at least in a direct competition, though there has certainly been pearl clutching on the matter.

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is developing a new Statewide Mule Deer Management Plan and is looking for public feedback through a series of workshops. “It’s a challenge to assess the current ...