Pregnant Whitetail Does at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

The Whitetail Doe's Precious Cargo

Discover why some Whitetail Deer Does in Oklahoma’s Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge appear pregnant in early June, even after the typical birthing season.

Whitetail Does in Solitude: A Sign of Springtime Birthing?

A Whitetail Doe Embraces Spring

Spotting Whitetail Does by themselves? It’s a natural sign of spring! Learn about fawning season, why Does seek solitude, and how this ensures fawn survival.

Whitetail Deer – Surprisingly Strong Swimmers

Whitetail Buck Crossing Slough

The impressive swimming abilities of whitetail deer, including how far they can swim, why they swim, and how their bodies are adapted for swimming.

Patterning Whitetail Bucks | Insights for Wildlife Photographers

A Buck's Sunrise Crossing

Learn about Whitetail Buck behavior patterns and how to increase your chances of observing and photographing them crossing bodies of water.

Whitetail Antler Shedding: A Painless Process?

Whitetail Buck Missing One Antler

When Whitetail Bucks shed their antlers each year, it’s a natural process that research suggests is not painful. Learn about the deer antler cycle.

Nose-to-Nose Interaction Between Two Whitetail Bucks

Nose-to-Nose Interaction Between Two Whitetail Bucks

A wildlife photographer captures a rare nose-to-nose moment between two Whitetail Bucks in an Oklahoma field. Explore theories on this intimate behavior.

Winter Movement of Whitetail Bucks at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge

A Whitetail Buck Crossing A Field Covered In Heavy Frost

Learn about the winter travel patterns, home ranges, and habitat usage of whitetail bucks at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.