TOKYO -- On southwest Japan's Yakushima Island, dozens of plant species are shrinking in a phenomenon that has baffled botanists. Now, a team of Japanese researchers has pointed to a certain ...

The average weight of a female is about 155 lb (maximum, 218 lb). The range is from southern Canada to Panama except for parts of the western and southwestern U.S. The white-tailed deer was uncommon ...

Let’s start with the low-hanging fruit. In the field, a fawn’s body is smaller and squarer than an older deer, which is rectangular; think of a fawn’s body as a briefcase and a doe’s as a ...

Yakushima, off Kagoshima Prefecture in Kyushu, is a magical island of primeval forest, rare micro-climate and pristine nature. It is also the first place in Japan to be recognized as a UNESCO ...

If you like to hear folks squabble, just ask your hunting buddies if the 223 Remington is up to the job of deer hunting. You’ll get plenty of opinions and maybe some cussing and finger pointing ...

A US military aircraft with eight people aboard has crashed off Yakushima Island in south-western Japan. Japan's Coast Guard said one person had been found dead near the crash site. Japan's NHK ...

including the endemic Yakushima macaque and Yaku deer. These species can frequently be observed foraging along roadsides and hiking trails. They don’t seem to mind people pointing their ...

ROGERS, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says some parts of the state could see more deer than in recent years, which is good news for archery hunters. "It's fun and we live ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has confirmed multiple cases of a fatal disease among deer in Kent County over the last week. This adds to a late July ...

Here's what you need to know. Hunters in Hardin, Marion, and Wyandot counties along with hunters in Auglaize and Jackson townships in Auglaize County can hunt deer a bit earlier. That's because ...

If you’re like me, you’re skeptical of any product or tactic the deer hunting industry deems as the latest answer to wrapping your tag around a buck’s antler. Over the years, many types of deer ...

CALHOUN COUNTY, Mich. — A viral disease is continuing to significantly affect the deer population. The disease, known as Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD), has been seen more regularly in ...