Whitetail research

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A Year in the Life of the White-tailed Deer What time is the rut?-
Karl V. Miller School of Forest Resources University of Georgia
This article discusses possible explanations of why the dates of the rut vary across the Southeast United States
A Year in the Life of the White-tailed Deer Through the eyes of a deer-
Karl V. Miller School of Forest Resources University of Georgia
The deer’s view of the world is much different from ours; this article reviews how it is different and why.
A Year in the Life of the White-tailed Deer Makin' Tracks-
Karl V. Miller School of Forest Resources University of Georgia
Karl Miller discusses what we can learn from the deer tracks we find in our hunting area
The First Months-
Karl V. Miller School of Forest Resources University of Georgia
This article reviews the first few months of a deer’s life and how they adapt to their surroundings
A Whitetail’s Signature-The Tarsal Gland-
Karl V. Miller School of Forest Resources University of Georgia
Deer identify and recognize each other primarly through their smell. This article reviews the important role the Tarsal gland plays in the deer herd’s social status.
A Year in the Life of the White-tailed DeerThe role of a Scrape-
Karl V. Miller School of Forest Resources University of Georgia
In this article Karl Miller discusses scrapes and recent research that helps clear up who makes and visits scrapes, when they are made, and what types of information is transferred.
A Year in the Life of the White-tailed Deer How well do deer hear?-
Karl V. Miller School of Forest Resources University of Georgia
This article reviews not only that commonly asked question of how well can a deer hear but also how the deer’s hearing works.
A Year in the Life of the White-tailed Deer A Coat of Many Functions-
Karl V. Miller School of Forest Resources University of Georgia
This piece covers how a deer’s coat changes and adapts for the different seasons
A Year in the Life of the White-tailed Deer What’s all this rubbing about?-
Karl V. Miller School of Forest Resources University of Georgia
It seems that every hunter is fascinated with rubs. This piece Karl Miller covers the different types of rubs and the social significant of each.
Winter is Antler Casting Time-
Karl V. Miller School of Forest Resources University of Georgia
This article examines the questions why are antlers cast, when does it occur, and why do some bucks drop earlier than others
A Year in the Life of the White-tailed Deer The Magic of Deer Antlers-
Karl V. Miller School of Forest Resources University of Georgia
Deer antlers are prize that every hunter is after. This article takes a look at how they are developed and the different stages of antler growth.
A Year In The Life of the White-
Karl V. Miller School of Forest Resources University of Georgia