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Quick Take In 2015, the white-tailed deer was designated the official state mammal of Georgia. Deer hunting generates hundreds of millions of dollars annually through licenses, gear, travel, and land leases.

SPOKANE, Wash. — A herd of white-tailed deer were recorded running around in downtown Spokane Thursday morning. Michelle Lobdell was headed to her early morning workout and captured the deer as they ran south on Post before making their way onto Spokane ...

A tall and heavy 8-point buck pushed a doe up the open ridge and directly toward my tree stand. Three satellite bucks circled and sniffed the air, but couldn’t get within 20 yards of the doe due to the larger buck’s presence. Seventy yards of open ...

It's well into harvest time for Tri-State farmers, and with the corn stalks coming down, the number of deer-vehicle collisions will start going up. Cornfields provide both safety and food for deer, so when the combines roll, the deer get more active ...

Ohio’s white-tailed deer might seem like an obvious state symbol, but that familiarity is exactly why it works. Few animals have influenced daily life in this state as consistently or for as long. Officially named Ohio’s state mammal in 1988,

This story, “The All-Time No. 1 Whitetail,” appeared in the November 1979 issue of Outdoor Life. The Jordan buck remains the No. 1 largest typical ever taken by a hunter in the U.S., and the second largest in the world, after the Hansen buck.

The trail camera may be the most impactful innovation for whitetail hunters in my lifetime. Particularly, the cellular trail camera. Real-time intel about a big buck’s secret movements has, on more than one occasion, led to a filled tag for me.