Here in Western New York, as soon as the snow starts to leave the hills and fields, it’s time to hunt for “drops,” or whitetail shed antlers. Back in the day “shed hunting” was reserved for a few of ...

Hunting for shed antlers has become such a popular activity in recent years that Colorado Parks and Wildlife has to warn collectors not to hunt before the season starts. Shed antlers are antlers ...

This winter's snowfall has bucked expectations, causing deer to shed antlers early — and ice fishing is thriving with good ...

We’ve all got busy schedules, so when it comes to maximizing our shed-hunting efforts, it’s natural to ask, When do deer shed their antlers? And, ideally, we'd like as precise an answer as possible.

Antlers are a big reason why many hunt for deer and elk. I’m not saying it’s right, but it is the truth. The desire for big bucks continues to increase as the number of big bucks also increases on the ...

For those who are passionate about deer hunting, the pursuit never really has an off season. March is an ideal time for hunters to walk through the woods to look for antlers that have just been shed ...

Apr. 3—Reyes Salazar remembers the stillness of the mountains when he began religiously searching for elk and deer antlers in the wild a little over 10 years ago. "It was real quiet," recalled Salazar ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Gathering shed antlers is a popular winter and spring pastime in Utah, but the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources has announced new requirements for enthusiasts. Effective this year, ...

You might be a little early if you head out shed antler hunting now, but you also might be the bird who gets the worm. Bucks, male deer, shed their antlers each year. This typically happens from ...

White-tailed bucks shed their antlers each year at the end of their mating season. January through early spring is the perfect time to hunt for shed antlers in fields and woods near you. This winter, ...

A Canadian wildlife enthusiast experienced what he said was a "once-in-a-lifetime moment" when a moose that he was filming with a drone shed both of its antlers in a snow-covered forest in New ...