With its stocky, flat build, badgers are powerful, relentless hunters, and are constantly pursuing the rodents that compose its diet ... prey include deer mice, pocket mice, and scorpions ...

For the first time, a wild deer in Menominee County has tested positive for chronic wasting disease. The Wisconsin Department ...

Experts share why feeding deer in the winter does more harm than good. As the temperature plummets and snow blankets the ...

In the wild, deer can live as long as 20 years ... Tooth wear varies greatly due to diet. Judging by tooth wear is less reliable the older a deer gets. If a deer eats mostly green things, his teeth ...

Of the 11,000-plus samples submitted for CWD testing this year, about 2,200 have been classified as “voluntary submissions,” ...

Most winters, I devote some space to reminding folks that feeding wildlife to “help” them through the harsh weather of the season is generally a bad idea. After two relatively mild winters with not ...

Lingering sandhill cranes in Holiday Hills and an astonishing note about hunting, meat-eating ground squireels in California are among the notes from around Chicago outdoors and beyond.

All elk are deer, but not all deer are elk ... They primarily eat a vegetarian diet, and males grow antlers that they periodically shed and regrow throughout their lives. That said, despite ...

The push for severe hunting restrictions grew in large part out of the public’s emotional attachment to the wide-eyed deer and from conflicts over the ethics of killing animals in the wild.

On Dec. 26, 1846, some members of the ill-fated Donner Party are believed to have turned to cannibalism in order to survive ...

Move over, Grinch; there is a new villain in town! A wayward deer was caught on camera breaking into a New Jersey business and destroying its perfectly decorated Christmas tree. A.M Botte ...