You might not know this, but male deer — bucks — lose their antlers every winter. Once a deer has shed its antlers, it might have to wait until spring before it grows a new pair. This renewable ...

The three main determinants of antlers' size are genetics, nutrition, and age. A common misconception is that age is indicated by antler size, which is inaccurate. On the other hand, antlers are a ...

It isn't one of Santa's reindeers. But a deer spotted on Bowen Island, B.C., has the making of one thanks to Christmas lights strung around its antlers.

Some years, deer shed their antlers at the end of the hunting season, while other years, many still carry their horns through February, March and once in a while even April.

“Most deer, I’ve noticed, when they get up shake off and I know a lot of times that’s where a lot of guys find (antlers),” he said. "Creek crossings are another really good spot to look.

Aug. 14 (UPI) -- Firefighters in England came to the rescue of an unlucky deer that ended up lashed to a tree when its antlers became entangled in fencing tape.

Every year male deer naturally shed their antlers. 'Shed hunting' is the practice of scouring woodlands in search of these discarded antlers, and Chris Durocher has found over 30 so far this year.