(The Conversation) – Given their abundance in American backyards, gardens and highway corridors these days, it may be surprising to learn that white-tailed deer were nearly extinct about a century ago ...

The average weight of a female is about 155 lb (maximum, 218 lb). The range is from southern Canada to Panama except for parts of the western and southwestern U.S. The white-tailed deer was uncommon ...

I’ve used it to kill steel at stupid-long distances and to take a big-bodied Saskatchewan whitetail. There are lots of great long-range deer cartridges, but if you want to hit them hard without ...

Bowhunting for whitetail deer is the most accessible and thrilling big-game hunt in all of North America. A mature, rut-crazed whitetail buck that stomps and grunts his way into bow range on a crisp ...

Being elk and mule deer country, southwest Montana isn’t heralded for booming whitetail herds ... November winds swooping down the Gallatin Range. Bucks were off the table, lumped in with ...

Now in its 10th year, the study has tracked more than 1,200 white-tailed deer around 100 square miles ... hillside in her home range, an inhospitable stretch of terrain covered with “boulders ...

In areas where mast crops were poor and overall range conditions ... now we're seeing deer coming in all season long." Three weeks remain in the general whitetail season in most of Texas; the ...

it may be surprising to learn that white-tailed deer were nearly extinct about a century ago. While they currently number somewhere in the range of 30 million to 35 million, at the turn of the ...