White-tailed deer enthusiasts are always alert to deer activity regardless of the calendar season. Deer seasons never end, ...

In the First State, the average white-tailed deer weighs roughly 140 pounds, larger bucks can weigh up to more than 200 pounds, according to the DNREC Division of Fish and Wildlife.

During most of the year, Arkansas’s white-tailed deer are shy and hidden, especially the older bucks. But during the rut, usually in late fall, their behavior shifts entirely.

Every fall, Georgia’s forests stir with primal energy. That’s when 1.2 million white-tailed deer across the state take part in the rut, or mating season. During this time, bucks abandon their ...

“Every hunter wants to know what and when the white-tailed deer rut is and how long it lasts,” said writer Peter Fiduccia, aka the Deer Doctor.

White-tailed deer have been hunted from the earliest migrations of people into North America, over 15,000 years ago. The species was far from the most important food resource at that time, though.

Zeke Wilson If you drive a vehicle or ride in one, it is a very dangerous time to do so as the white-tailed rutting season is in full swing.

In the First State, the average white-tailed deer weighs roughly 140 pounds, larger bucks can weigh up to more than 200 pounds, according to the DNREC Division of Fish and Wildlife.

Reports from around the state indicate the white-tailed buck rut — or mating season — is getting underway. Lots of scrapes and rubs are being found, and bucks have begun sparring. Conservation ...

White-tailed deer have been hunted from the earliest migrations of people into North America, more than 15,000 years ago. The species was far from the most important food resource at that time ...

White-tailed deer have been hunted from the earliest migrations of people into North America, over 15,000 years ago. The species was far from the most important food resource at that time, though.