As the forest changes, the deer change their trails. If a big tree falls, the deer travel around it. They don’t usually go ...

Regardless of the reason sheds are being collected, now marks the time to begin looking, since it’s finders/keepers for the ...

Researchers have determined that bucks drop their antlers once the hormone levels wind down, usually as winter deepens. Some ...

“they get too old for this,” and not needing their antlers late into the breeding cycle, they may drop them early. Major stress on a deer herd can also cause bucks to shed early, according to ...

Buck, a 12-year-old wire fox terrier, has a knack for finding shed antlers in the woods and fields near his home in Unionville, Pennsylvania. Buck has found approximately 35-40 antlers ...

There is data that suggests sets of matching antlers usually aren’t that far apart, though actually finding a matched pair is ...

Buck often lose their antlers when they bump into something or get them caught on a branch. Last year’s sheds can be hard to find. Small animals eat them and porcupines are especially hard on them.

Buck, a 12-year-old wire fox terrier, has a knack for finding shed antlers in the woods and fields near his home in ...