“food sources”

To know deer, you have to know what they eat. Use this guide to learn how to identify the food sources that will lead you to more big bucks this fall.

According to wildlife biologists, minerals such as calcium, phosphorus and salt may enhance antler growth in bucks. Therefore, adding a few mineral licks on your property couldn’t hurt. The good news: It’s cheap and easy.

Run-and-gun turkey hunting doesn’t always cut it. At such times and in such places it’s best to sit tight and let the birds come to you.

Without standing crops to watch over, late-season deer hunting can be about as fruitless as a white oak in winter. When cold weather and wary deer make you want to give in, bundle up and try these tactics.

When it comes to deer hunting, perhaps no game is more vexing than the wary bucks that inhabit the East. To put the odds in your favor, break from tradition and go rogue.

To have the best chance at seeing a buck, you must stay in step with the rut's three basic phases when choosing where to place your stands and which days to hunt them.

It's no secret elk love to hide in places few humans wish to venture. But those are exactly the kinds of spots you should hunt—and they can be found by focusing on these five terrain features.

Lay the foundation for a successful early-season hunt by using these tips to locate the bedding areas of mature bucks.

Will the big buck you spot this month still be around on opening day? To find out, we asked three of America’s top whitetail researchers.