When I first saw the deer, I did a double, then a triple take. It was the middle of October, and I was seated in one of my pre-hung treestands, bowhunting a Chester County property near where I live.

The arrival of spring also brings the arrival of baby animals in Massachusetts, from baby bunnies to fawns. But if you see a young animal, you should leave it alone. Every year, people take young ...

My friend Annie and I were walking cross country in the forest near the Schuylkill River in early June of last year, and came across a tiny fawn all alone. A beautiful, white-tailed fawn with hundreds ...

Leave fawns undisturbed, as they are likely not abandoned and their mothers are usually nearby foraging. Avoid approaching or bringing others to see a fawn, as this can deter the mother from returning ...

Newborn fawns are often mistaken for injured or abandoned deer, and the well-intentioned intervention of humans can actually do more harm than good.

Oct. 19—ST. PAUL — Some hunters can be reluctant to harvest a doe with fawns out of worry for what may become of the fawns. Rest assured that by the time hunting begins, fawns are old enough to ...

Of all the many whitetails roaming and browsing Wisconsin’s forests, farmlands and lowlands, which deer do hunters most cherish and protect? Some would say it’s the mature adult doe, the species’ ...

In most cases, MassWildlife says you should leave any baby animals you see in the wild alone. In most cases, even if a young animal seems helpless and abandoned, they are not. MassWildlife says in the ...