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MassWildlife’s “Hunters Share the Harvest” program provides an opportunity for deer hunters to donate venison to Massachusetts residents in need.
WORCESTER ― The number of ticks in Massachusetts is increasing, according to some experts, and that means the risk of ...
As deer in neighboring states drop dead from a viral disease, Massachusetts wildlife officials say they're "keeping a close eye on" whether any positive cases pop up in the Bay State.
Some piebald deer might have only a few outward signs of the condition, such as small patches of white hair, but some others might be mostly white.
In the 1800s, the Massachusetts deer population was almost completely wiped out because of market hunting. The population of deer has largely recovered — having mostly done so in the 1970s and ...
If you're planning on hunting black bears or white-tailed deer this year, shotgun season officially begins today in Massachusetts. Shotgun season will go until Dec. 14 this year for both bears and ...
Deer crashes in Massachusetts are increasing, and a new report shows where they are the most common.
For a future story, the Globe is looking to speak with people who have hit a deer while driving in Massachusetts within the last few years.
Most people are familiar with Lyme disease, said Dr. Catherine Brown, state epidemiologist for Massachusetts. But it's not the only tick-borne disease that can get you sick.
Local News Deer are everywhere in Mass. But hunters increasingly aren’t allowed to hunt them. “Even if hunter participation returned to 1980s levels, it would not likely reduce deer abundance ...
Car crashes with deer in Massachusetts hit a 20-year high in 2021, AAA said in a report Thursday. The state hasn't seen this many since 2002.