In most parts of the country, white-tailed deer rutting season hits hard around November. Bucks are chasing does, running through the woods and open spaces, and making themselves unusually visible.

As deer activity surges across Alabama during the late fall and early winter months, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is urging motorists to exercise heightened caution on the roadways. With ...

ALEA says deer activity and vehicle versus-wildlife crashes increase significantly during the fall and early winter months.

Experience has taught us that the annual whitetail rut is not always the one-dimensional occurrence so often portrayed. The annual whitetail rut usually has three distinct peaks of breeding activity, ...

Here in the Northeast and the Midwest, the 2025 whitetail rut is set to peak in early November, in sharp contrast to last year’s spread out “trickle rut.” Here, as winter is on its last legs, some may ...

The recent 2024 whitetail rut did not roll out in a typical occurrence so often portrayed. Those of us that were actually out there saw last season’s rut more like an old lawn mower engine that had ...

When humans fall into a rut, it’s understood that our lives have become routine and boring. When a road becomes rutted, overuse in wet conditions have resulted in a dangerous drive. But if you’re a ...

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is urging motorists to exercise increased caution on the state's roadways as deer activity and vehicle-versus-wildlife ...