Antlers can grow up to one inch per day during peak season. Relying on keratin structures creates a permanent vulnerability because they never regenerate after a battle. Shedding calcified bone is how ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Red deer (Cervus elaphus) with huge antlers. Rutting time© matt_wiszniewski/Shutterstock.com ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Every year, wildlife — deer, elk, pronghorn and moose — naturally shed their antlers in the fall and winter, then grow a new set in spring and summer. For ...

Every winter, male deer, elk, moose and other ungulates “shed” their antlers after the mating rut. Over the spring and summer, their antlers grow back, but collecting those dropped points strewn ...

During the month of July, many deer species sport soft, furry antlers with a velvety coating. However, these antlers are temporary, and their appearance will soon change. July is a special month for ...

Animals with antlers and horns have dominated the earth for centuries. These intimidating features are symbols of power, strength, and hierarchy within their wild herds. And all too often, these terms ...