Aging Deer on the Hoof The number one rule is to never rely on antlers alone to age a buck on the hoof. “There’s one way to age a deer before it’s harvested. This is a guesstimate of the age based on ...

How long should you hang a deer? It’s one of the oldest and most hotly debated questions in deer camp. To find out, we aged venison for eight different time periods, ranging from 1 day to 6 ...

The deer's age didn't interest Baker as much as some teeth he noticed on the upper jaw. After the gums were gone, he saw two canine teeth tucked into the jaw bone. Adult white-tailed deer have 32 ...

In patterns that may sound familiar, long-term studies reveal what elderly deer, sheep and macaques are up to in their twilight years. By Tim Vernimmen / Knowable Magazine Published Jul 21, 2024 ...