A deer in Greenwood-Ashworth park in Des Moines. (Photo by Karsan Turner for Iowa Capital Dispatch) A population density study of white-tailed deer in Iowa confirmed what most Department of Natural ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KTIV) - With June almost here, you might see a lot of deer on the move throughout Iowa. Iowa DNR calls this time of the year “Fawning Season.” According to the Iowa Department of ...

While the autumn is the breeding season for deer in Iowa, it isn't the only time of year when increased deer activity poses a risk to drivers. Fawning season, the period in late spring and early ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Deer breeding season is underway across Iowa and Illinois, creating increased crash risks for drivers. November marks the peak of breeding season, known as “the rut,” when ...

Deer hunting season started Oct. 1 in Iowa, and in several western counties, hunters can only harvest bucks. These restrictions have been increasing for the past few years in response to a dropping ...

Iowa’s busiest and largest hunting seasons will be kicking off shortly, as the first of the state’s two shotgun seasons for deer will open in about two weeks. Nate Carr, an Iowa DNR conservation ...

A northeastern Iowa man and his family spotted what appeared to be two albino deer last weekend. Kurt Massimilla and his family were driving back to their Peosta home on March 29 when they spotted the ...

Since 2013, chronic wasting disease has been detected in more than 500 deer across 31 Iowa counties.The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has launched an updated response plan to the disease that ...

A blanket of snow can increase the chances of a successful deer hunt because it makes seeing a tracking the animals easier. However, deep snow can decrease harvest numbers because it impacts hunter ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. A population density study of white-tailed deer in Iowa confirmed what most Department of Natural ...