Jul. 25—AUSTIN — In response to continued positive detections of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in deer breeding facilities, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has adopted an emergency rule ...

Wildlife biologists from Bemidji State University and the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa have partnered on a ...

October signals the real beginning of deer season — crisp mornings, golden leaves, and the first serious movement of whitetails. It’s a favorite time for hunters, but it’s also one of the trickiest.

Deer movement will increase this week as bucks seek out does that are nearing or entering their estrus cycle. This breeding activity boosts daytime deer movement and marks one of the best times to ...

Bucks refresh ground scrapes and tree rubs to determine if any doe’s stopped by to communicate their readiness to breed. In the meantime, the biggest deer largely stay hidden during daytime hours.

Moon phases have long fascinated hunters, often shaping expectations about deer movement and activity. Folklore suggests full moons halt movement, while dark nights spark feeding frenzies. These ideas ...