
Antler - Wikipedia
Antlers are extensions of an animal's skull found in members of the Cervidae (deer) family. Antlers are a single structure composed of bone, cartilage, fibrous tissue, skin, nerves, and …
Antlers! | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Fact 1: Elk, caribou, moose, white-tailed deer and mule deer are among the species native to North America that have antlers. Adult males in all these species have antlers. Most female …
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Antlers: A Biological Reference for Their Growth and Purpose
Antlers and horns have distinct biological differences. Antlers are made entirely of bone, are typically branched, and are shed and regrown each year. In contrast, horns feature a bony …
Antler | anatomy | Britannica
Antlers are “bone horns” that are grown and shed annually. The growing antlers are encased in “velvet,” a highly vascularized, nerve-filled skin covered by short, soft hairs. The blood …
Horns versus Antlers - U.S. National Park Service
Apr 2, 2025 · Antlers—found on members of the deer family—grow as an extension of the animal’s skull. They are true bone, are a single structure, and, generally, are found only on …
Horns and Antlers: What’s the Difference? - AMNH
Aug 31, 2016 · Reindeer, or caribou, are one of the few species where both males and females have antlers. Antlers are found in the Cervidae family—deer and their relatives. At the root of …