The winter grayish brown coat replaces the spotted pattern in September-Octover. Sexual maturity is at 1.5 years for both sexes, although many males will not actually breed until older. Potential ...

leucism—a different genetic condition—affects about 1 per cent of white-tailed deer. While some leucistic deer appear completely white, others, known as piebald deer, have a mix of brown and w ...

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Traditionally ungulates were considered even or odd-toed hoofed animals, however, as genetics demonstrated new relationships between species, the number of animals who qualify as ungulates expanded.

Twenty-four white-tailed deer taken during the 2024-2025 hunting season have tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease, including some from Allen and Hardin counties, according to The Ohio ...

LDWF has reported a confirmed case of Chronic Wasting Disease in a hunter-harvested white-tailed buck in Catahoula Parish, ...