Deer antler shedding is a fascinating natural phenomenon that occurs annually in many deer species. We share 15 unknown facts behind this behavior; - Antlers are bony structures that grow on the heads of male deer. - They are composed of living tissue and are the fastest-growing type of mammalian bone. - Antlers start growing in the spring and continue to develop throughout the summer months. - As the antlers develop, they are covered in a soft tissue called velvet, which contains blood vessels

Shed Hunting: Ultimate Guide to Finding Antlers