It’s now prime time for bowhunters, auto body shops, and roadkill cafes, all thanks to something known as the whitetail rut.

Deer mating season, known as the rut, is in full swing across Ohio, and wildlife officials are warning motorists to stay ...

April Boggs Pope, deer biologist with the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, says these kinds of incidents are ...

Something unique happens in late October and November in the deer woods. For those of us bonded to the outdoors, the sights ...

Peak breeding season, ‘the rut,’ is one of the periods South Carolina hunters look forward to. That gives them the best ...

Experience has taught us that the annual whitetail rut is not always the one-dimensional occurrence so often portrayed. The annual whitetail rut usually has three distinct peaks of breeding activity, ...

ESTES PARK, Colo. — The elk mating period has begun in Colorado. Starting Sept. 1, Rocky Mountain National Park officials institute their annual closures to prevent disturbance and harassment of elk ...

The number of deer getting hit on America’s highways jumps significantly when daylight saving time ends and the sun sets sooner. In Wyoming, bucks ...

Michigan’s firearm deer season runs Nov. 15–30 as a cold snap, rut timing and moon phase shape strategies and the 2025 ...