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you may have noticed that older deer tend to have larger and more complex antlers. You might have also heard that deer shed their antlers every year. How can both be true? At the end of mating ...
Gary Mulcahey / NMNH Some 17,000 years ago, on a wall of Lascaux cave in southwestern France, an artist made a painting of a deer with fantastically elongated antlers. To modern eyes, it looks ...
That makes marsh and swamp islands perfect for finding antlers dropped during daylight hours. Oftentimes, deer choose to bed against large boulders or downed trees. The horizontal log provides them ...
Finding an antler can answer that question. Whitetail deer throughout the state typically cast off or “shed” their antlers beginning in February and accelerating through March. Their heads are ...
but antlers grow on species in the deer family, and typically on males. Oceanic islands are created by the collision of tectonic plates; those collisions create volcanoes and vents that channel ...
DELHI TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WXIX/Gray News) - A couple in Ohio who were looking for deer antlers in a wooded area stumbled upon human remains over the weekend, according to officials. The Hamilton County ...