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ELY — At Antler Ridge Elk Ranch, off Rogers Grove Road east of Ely, Chris Thuerauf and his father Bob have discovered more than a few uses for the big animals they raise. 'We bought our first animals ...

For most antler hunters, it is a leisure activity conducted lawfully, usually in the region's national forests. Families make it a favorite spring pastime, much as baseball outings are in other parts ...

BOISE, Idaho – Elk breeders, who watched high profits from the velvet antler trade crash amid concerns about illness in the herds, are cautiously optimistic that a new federal plan to electronically ...

Hunting for shed antlers has become such a popular activity in recent years that Colorado Parks and Wildlife has to warn collectors not to hunt before the season starts. Shed antlers are antlers ...

CARSON CITY — The Nevada Department of Wildlife wants to get a handle on just how big the commercial antler business is in the Silver State. The department is pushing for Assembly Bill 74 in the ...

A growing number people head out to wild places in search of the antlers that elk and deer shed. Some of those collectors harass these animals to death by chasing them down with ATVs. Video by ...

Three weeks after he mounted them on the front of his garage, Jeff Young found his prized antlers were literally ripped off. "I think they just hung on them," Young says of the thieves, pointing up at ...