Students conduct an investigation to discover what happens to antlers placed in various locations around the school. Antlers begin growing as days lengthen in the spring. Antler buds form on the …
THE MULEY ANTLER a function of age, nutrition and genetics. Species generally have unique antler con gurations and the mule deer ver ion is not shared by any other living deer. Mule deer antlers fork …
438 Gene Autry Road Ardmore, Oklahoma 73401 Introduction From a hunting and economic perspec-tive, white-tailed deer, Odocoileus vir-ginianus, is the most i. portant wildlife species in the eastern …
Antler production is clearly regulated by age, nutrition, and genetics. The solution to most antler production management problems usually incorporates all three factors, with an emphasis on age …
The Physiology of Antler Growth are growing, living things. When testosterone triggers antler growth to restart, antlers begin as a ump or bulge on the pedicle. For a few weeks, it appears that not much is …
We developed predictive equations for indi-vidual antler measurements using photographs of mounted deer heads, and evaluated five anatomical features for potential use as a known-sized scaling …
CONCLUSIONS Shed antler hunting opportunity for many, but it can have nded consequences on mule deer populations. Mule deer are susceptible to stress during winter because of ha