Red deer are social animals that spend most of their lives in male or female herds. The two sexes come together only during the annual mating season. Each spring, young are born. After several weeks ...

Strong social networking plays an important role in human relationships. New research on female red deer shows that those bonds are also crucial for their reproductive success and survival. The study, ...

With homelessness numbers on the rise, a Red Deer charity is struggling to keep up with demand for its shelter services. Safe Harbour Society shelter manager Adina McKinnon said the facility has been ...

Red deer have been fitted with GPS collars to track their movements Researchers have fitted GPS collars on red deer in the west Highlands to help track their movement and behaviour. The devices will ...

A new study shows that human hunting and land use have a decisive influence on red deer density in Europe. Red deer density is only reduced when wolves, lynx and bears co-occur at the same site. A new ...

The barbed wire, electric fences, watchtowers, and heavily-armed guards that once lined the Iron Curtain are long gone, but red deer wouldn't dare jump the border. Behavior learned at the height of ...

UK needs to focus culls on invasive sika species to secure population’s future, Scottish study suggests Joe Pinkstone joined The Telegraph in 2021. He is recognised for making complex scientific data ...