To evade predators and establish a social hierarchy for procreation, whitetail deer rely not only on scent, sight and body posturing, but also on an amazing assortment of vocal sounds. There are ...

Ever been walking through the woods and heard a loud snort? Chances are it’s a doe deer that’s been alerted to your presence and is warning others. Deer have all kinds of ways to communicate with each ...

Heading into the woods without a few deer calls isn’t a good plan. Deer use various sounds to communicate with each other from the early part of the season to its end. When you understand the sounds ...

The forest is not a quiet place. It is full of all kinds of noises almost all of the time ... birds chirping, squirrels rustling about in the leaves and running through the limbs, turkeys scratching ...

For many hunters, the only deer sound they’ve ever heard is the loud alarm snort deer make when they sense something is amiss. The resulting “blow” alerts deer near and far that there might be an ...

Deer have long been framed as creatures of scent and sound, but new research suggests their forests are streaked with light ...

Preventing deer injury to plants is a definite challenge. Advice always starts with “Plant species less desirable to deer.” Sounds easy, but there is rarely a reliable deer-proof, plant list. What ...

DULUTH, Minn.-Deer hunters and other interested folks gathered over coffee and chocolate-chip cookies in Duluth on Wednesday night, Feb. 22, to help forge a statewide deer management plan.Thirty-four ...

Mike Yoder is a small business owner facing a big problem. He’s built a successful model around new technology that could change the way hunters recover their deer in the field. But while the demand ...