DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A very important period for the future of the white-tailed deer population is coming, the rut. The rut is about a month-long period where deer are able to breed, with males ...

This fall, the biggest danger on the road is white-tailed deer – as in deer, plural. An annual event, white-tailed deer mating season – otherwise known as the rut – it’s the time of year when male ...

When deer hunters and wildlife professionals refer to “the RUT,” they mean the time when white-tailed deer are breeding. ...

(WHTM) — Fall is the breeding season of Pennsylvania’s state animal, the white-tailed deer. Deer movement is on the rise during this time, and as a result, deer-related crashes increase. The ...

During mating season, when male white-tailed deer want to get noticed by the opposite sex and warn off rivals, they rub their ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Nearly 50% of deer related crashes occur in the last 3 months of the year, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Many factors go into the uptick, with the breeding season ...

Deer breeding season — also known as the rut — has begun in Ohio ahead of deer gun hunting season. Deer-related car crashes in the state typically spike this time of year. Ohio has reported nearly 110 ...

We have long known certain deer breeding practices threaten native wildlife and hunting on a number of levels, and the movement of captive deer around the state in livestock trailers creates ...

From left: Hostage and Mariachi, two bucks at John True's breeding facility in Hunt County on Sept. 9, 2024. True said he named Hostage when he was in a bad mood over the state's quarantine rule on ...

Re: “Legislation needed to protect wild deer population,” Another View, Aug. 24: Jenny Sanders of Texans for Saving Our Hunting Heritage recently took to these pages to claim that deer breeding, a ...

The PA Deer Farmers Association says it is working to be part of the solution for Chronic Wasting Disease. “I’m super confident that farming community for deer will be a solution for Chronic Wasting ...