By David Irving A recent Bangor Daily News Outdoors column about feeding deer in winter generated a lot of discussion among readers. Many people want to help deer survive Maine’s harsh winters and ...

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The state logged a record 4,257 Lyme disease cases in 2025, according to the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention.

Populations of suburban deer have been on the rise across the U.S. for the last 50 years. Suburban landscapes are like buffet ...

Farmers in southwestern and southeastern Pennsylvania are reporting significant crop losses due to deer overpopulation. One proposal allows rifles to be used on agricultural properties during the ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is seeking public comment about the 2025 deer hunting season. However, it is not only hunters who can comment. Hunters, landowners and even nature lovers ...

Staff photo / Ed Runyan This sign was posted at the entrance of Hitchcock Woods in Boardman in October of 2023 to alert the public that white-tailed deer hunting was taking place. YOUNGSTOWN — The ...

Deer hunters would have more firearm options under a Republican-backed bill in the Illinois House. If passed, Illinois House Bill 4504 would amend the Illinois Wildlife Code and remove the limitation ...

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - A special deer hunt took place Thursday in Bangor but it wasn’t in your average hunting setting. The hunt was on at the Philips-Strickland House where the staff put on a fun, ...

The Missouri Department of Conservation said 301,954 deer were harvested during the 2025-2026 deer hunting season that ended Jan. 15, according to a news release from the department. This season's ...

Will Sunday no longer be a peaceful day of rest for deer in the Bay State? State wildlife officials are looking into expanding deer hunting opportunities, as they gather public input on Sunday hunting ...