HOLLYWOOD, CA — Wildlife officials were unsuccessful in their attempts this week to rescue a deer with a large bone lodged inside her mouth, despite a robust response that included closing off a ...

Officials Tuesday conducted an operation in Hollywood to save a deer that appears to have a bone stuck in its mouth and throat. The Department of Fish and Wildlife closed and locked the popular ...

T. Landete-Castillejos on UCLM deer experimental farm There is another mammal with limited ability to regrow parts of a limb—mice. Mice can regenerate the tips of their foretoes. A cross-species ...

Blastema cells in deer grow into bone and antler cartilage ... "One exception is the annual regeneration of antlers in deer." Cross-species comparison revealed the mouse has a similar type ...

a deer ecologist at Michigan State University. But eventually, the antlers mineralize and harden into super-solid bone. The velvet desiccates and sloughs, and the tissue beneath begins to die.

Wondering what to do with deer bones and other parts? When processing a deer during the hunting season, consider using the whole deer for use as tallow, bone needles, and even a seed stripper.

Over the past decade, I’ve studied white-tailed deer bones from archaeological sites across the eastern United States, as well as historical records and ecological data, to help piece together ...