White-tailed deer are among the most abundant big game animals in North America. They are practically everywhere, found in widespread distribution across the continent, with their numbers only growing ...

White-tailed deer in North America are back to their precolonial population levels. John Woodhouse Audubon/Heritage Images/Hulton Archive via Getty Images Given their abundance in American backyards, ...

(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 ...

Depending on where you live in the United States, you might hear “watch out for deer!” and with good reason. The U.S. abounds with these graceful, large-eyed creatures — and they have an alarming ...

New research in Wildlife Monographs provides extensive details into the movement of white-tailed deer, with implications for deer management across North America. For the study, investigators ...

White-tailed deer represent “abundance and significance” to South Carolina’s “ecosystem and cultural heritage.” Act Number 1335 made the white-tailed deer the official animal of South Carolina.

Arkansas has a population of 1 million white-tailed deer. The signature of Jim Guy Tucker on Act 892 created a permanent paradox with the state’s hunting economy. The official state mammal remains ...

I’m holding the biggest set of typical antlers any white-tailed deer ever grew. Photo courtesy of Josh Duncan The year 2025 changed the history of white-tailed deer in America. For many people, the ...

This near-disappearance of deer was much discussed at the time. In 1854, Henry David Thoreau had written that no deer had been hunted near Concord, Massachusetts, for a generation. In his famous ...