Mark Raycroft / White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) buck and doe in forest clearing

Mark Raycroft / White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) young buck by snowy creek in winter

Mark Raycroft / White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) close-up of eight point buck lip curling, smelling for females who may be in estrus

Mark Raycroft / White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) large buck lip curling in winter forest, smelling for females who may be in estrus

Mark Raycroft / White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) twelve-point buck portrait North America

Mark Raycroft / White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) big buck in velvet looking back over his shoulder

Mark Raycroft / White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) bedded yearling spike buck

Mark Raycroft / White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) buck bedded on high point in forest to watch for predators

Mark Raycroft / White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) big buck in foggy field

Mark Raycroft / White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) buck smelling air in summer

Mark Raycroft / White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) buck chasing doe in field

Mark Raycroft / White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) big buck approaching foraging doe in snowy landscape

Mark Raycroft / White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) buck watching over doe in heat

Mark Raycroft / White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) mature buck fleeing showing underside of white tail

Mark Raycroft / White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) buck fleeing with white tail raised

Mark Raycroft / White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) big mature buck fleeing into cedars showing underside of white tail

Mark Raycroft / White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) mature buck smelling fresh rub

Mark Raycroft / White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) mature buck branch licking in clearing

Mark Raycroft / White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) mature buck branch licking

Mark Raycroft / White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) big buck tracking female scent

Mark Raycroft / White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) mature buck fleeing into forest showing underside of white tail

Sumio Harada / White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) juvenile bucks sparring, Rocky Mountains, North America

Tim Fitzharris / White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) portrait, North America