A week of muzzleloader hunting and three days of firearms season for antlerless deer is now complete. In some areas, deer populations may already be reacting, either through a reduction in doe numbers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The peak rut can be challenging, but by hunting the right spots where you expect to find traveling bucks or a buck with a doe, you ...

The 2025 whitetail rut has wound down across the Midwest Region. Increasingly rare reports of a buck standing guard over a bedded doe, or a younger buck charging in nose to the ground and breaking up ...

It’s that time of year. Buck rubs are on trees and scrapes on the ground are apparent. Experienced bowhunters know the deer rut is beginning.

Editor’s note: This column first appeared Saturday, Nov. 15 in The Trailhead, a free email newsletter featuring Penn’s Woods coverage of Pennsylvania’s great outdoors on lehighvalleylive.com and ...

Saturday, Nov. 8, marked the best single day so far during Ohio's deer hunting 2025-26 archery season, with hunters checking 4,748 white-tailed deer. However, the total for the season so far lags ...

Animals don’t suddenly get smarter when hunting season starts. What changes is pressure, and pressure forces fast adaptation.