March is a fine time to be in the forest, and a fine time to look for antler sheds. I imagine them in the forest duff, tucked under leaves, protruding like a bare stick. I hold them in my mind’s ...

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 hikers going out in search of these ...

“He said, ‘Linda, there’s a green Army helicopter landed on your place, picking up elk antlers,’ ” McMullen recalled. “I said, ‘Are you joking?’ He said, ‘I’m looking at them ...