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antler cycle
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The Hidden Cycle: When Do Bucks Shed Their Antlers?
Scientists who track deer populations know this phase isn’t just about losing antlers—it’s a survival mechanism. Bucks that shed too early or too late face...
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The Hidden Cycle: When Do Elk Shed Their Antlers and What It Reveals About Survival
What’s less obvious is the why . The antlers aren’t just weapons or status symbols; they’re metabolic sinks, draining energy like a winter storm drains a...