Shed antlers can turn up anywhere, even up in a bush, but these tips from columnist Oak Duke will aid your search.
Some folks take shed hunting more seriously than actual hunting. Scroll through the following photos and you’ll begin to see why. And while most shed hunters will never pick up a set of record-class ...
For those who are passionate about deer hunting, the pursuit never really has an off season. March is an ideal time for hunters to walk through the woods to look for antlers that have just been shed ...
One of the benefits of having a largely snow-free winter (so far) is that it allows those of us who enjoy deer antlers a chance to find some early “drops.” But in January, many bucks are still ...
A recent study found an unexpected benefit of female caribou antlers: they can function like a vitamin for deer that have just given birth ...
TWO HARBORS, Minn. — Joe Shead has been shed hunting since 2001. Shead (yes, it’s pronounced “shed”) literally wrote the book on shed hunting in 2006: “Shed Hunting: A Guide to Finding White-Tailed ...
We’ve all got busy schedules, so when it comes to maximizing our shed-hunting efforts, it’s natural to ask, When do deer shed their antlers? And, ideally, we'd like as precise an answer as possible.
Biologists have long wondered why caribou are the only deer in the world in which females—like males—have antlers. A study of ...
The 2025 Montana Legislature passed a law on shed antler hunting in Montana.This includes a $50 nonresident shed hunting ...