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Two men who enjoy looking for antlers share their insights on why you should also be looking for these natural treasures.
A deer rub describes the abrasions caused by a male deer rubbing his forehead and antlers against the base of a tree. Easy to spot in areas with high deer populations, hunters use them to find ideal locations for hunting. Rubs start to appear in late summer when male deer rub the velvet off their newly acquired antler growth.
All antlered bucks lose their antlers through a natural process, but finding sheds is not as easy as it may seem. Shed season is finally here: How to find whitetail deer antlers this spring Skip ...
[1] [3] [4] Deer will also leave their own personal scent marking around by urinating down their own legs with the urine soaking the hair that covers their tarsal glands. Male deer do these most often during breeding season. [citation needed] During the rut (known as the rutting period and in domestic sheep management as tupping), males often ...
The most common calls used when hunting deer are grunt calls, bleat calls, and rattling antlers. The grunt call can be aggressive buck grunts that would attract a buck that is looking to display his dominance, while bleat calls mimic the sound of a doe that is looking for a buck to breed her.
Keeping pests away from crops—especially edible crops like vegetables—is one of the most popular reasons people try companion growing. Choosing fragrant companion plants will help deter pests ...
Deer begin laying down their travel routes to and from the apple and oak trees, long before the fruit and nuts even ripen. On these good years, some trees produce heavy, branch-bending loads ...
The male deer or bucks grow antlers annually. The mule deer have taller skinnier tines on their antlers where white-tailed deer typically have shorter thicker tines. White-tailed bucks are slightly smaller than mule deer bucks. Whitetail deer excel in various habitats including forests as well as suburban territories, and are very much ...