That means each set of antlers has four branches, each ending in a point that is more than an inch long. The male deer are called bucks and typically weigh between 150-300 pounds. Female white-tail ...

The key piece of information is the antlers. Unlike other deer species, both male and female reindeer grow antlers. However, males shed theirs after the mating season, in early December.

Every year, wildlife — deer, elk, pronghorn and moose — naturally shed their antlers in the fall and winter, then grow a new ...

The antlers are very "expensive" for the deer to grow - a deer that is healing from a major injury ... Within a wolf pack, typically only a single pair - the alpha male and female - mate. The entire ...

“We know that antler size is positively related to body size and mass, and that on average a whitetail buck will grow his largest set of antlers between 5 and 7 years of age,” says Matt Ross, ...