Antlers and the Benefits of Native Browse | Cool Critter Update: Predators and Prey

July 12th, 2020

Episode 559: We've gotten a lot of cool trail camera pictures and video of critters this summer: bobcats, coyotes, turkey poults, fawns, and velvet bucks. See what makes bobcats and coyotes efficient predators! Then see which native plants are preferred by deer and why they eat that particular forage.

Episodes Clips
All Videos Deer Management Hunting and Tactics Habitat Management Food Plots Trail Cameras Deer Behavior and Biology Trapping Misc. Filming the Hunt
 
Antlers and the Benefits of Native Browse | Cool Critter Update: Predators and Prey
July 12th, 2020, #559
Scouting Tips: Where Will the Deer Be in the Early Season?
June 28th, 2020, #556
Chasing Bucks | Strategies, Food Plots, Trail Cameras
September 16th, 2018, #460
Deer Hunting Prep | Food Plot Lessons | Bow Hunting Fun
July 16th, 2017, #399
Valuable Habitat Lessons For Deer Hunters
June 25th, 2017, #396
Turkey Hunting: New Tools for Patterning Guns and Gobblers
March 26th, 2017, #383
Deer Hunting Strategy: How to Tag a Hit List Buck
September 4th, 2016, #354
Deer Hunting Strategies: Comparing Past Patterns And Planning
August 7th, 2016, #350
Muzzleloader: Kansas Buck Down!
October 4th, 2015, #306
Early Season Deer Hunting Strategies
September 6th, 2015, #302
Deer Hunting: Focusing On The Kill Zone
August 23rd, 2015, #300
Whitetail Deer: Watching And Comparing Velvet Bucks
July 12th, 2015, #294
How to Get Ready For Deer Hunting Now
June 7th, 2015, #289
Deer Hunting Strategies: Late Season Scrapes
January 4th, 2015, #267
Get Ready For Deer Season! Hit Lists, Food Plots, Tree Plots
September 7th, 2014, #250
Scouting Gobblers
March 31st, 2014, #227
Patterning Bucks For Opening Day
September 9th, 2013, #198
Trail Cameras: Detailed Tips For A Deer Survey
September 2nd, 2013, #197
Big Antlers And Tools For Better Deer Hunting
August 26th, 2013, #196
Bucks In Velvet: Anticipating Deer Season
July 28th, 2013, #192
Hit List Bucks To Burns: Tips For Prescribed Fire
July 21st, 2013, #191
Time To Focus On Antlers
July 14th, 2013, #190
Easy Tips for Better Summer Food Plots
July 1st, 2013, #188
Targeting Whitetails With Trail Cameras
January 28th, 2013, #166
Hit List Buck Down
November 19th, 2012, #156
Bucks and Burns
September 3rd, 2012, #145
Hit List Bucks and Fruit Trees
August 27th, 2012, #144
Whitetail Management: EHD Hits Home?
August 13th, 2012, #142
Trail Camera Survey
August 6th, 2012, #141
Whitetail Fawns, Ticks, And An Ozark Bear
June 18th, 2012, #134
Deer Hunting: Split Brow Returns
May 28th, 2012, #131
Hunting Tips: Winter Projects for Better Hunting Next Fall
February 27th, 2012, #118
Post Deer Season Excitement: Shed Antlers
February 6th, 2012, #115
Trapping Tips & Predator Populations
January 30th, 2012, #114
Hit List Bucks: Huntable Pattern for Last Lick Big 10
January 9th, 2012, #111
Deer Hunting: Patterning the Pitchfork Buck
October 3rd, 2011, #97
Hunting Whitetails: Last Minute Scouting
September 19th, 2011, #95
Final Preparations: Ready for Deer Season 2011
September 11th, 2011, #94
Deer Hunting: Strategies for Hit List Bucks
September 5th, 2011, #93
Deer Hunting: Tips for Scouting Deer
August 18th, 2011, #91
Managing Whitetails: Tools for Bigger Antlers
August 1st, 2011, #88
Managing Whitetails: Growing Antlers in Spite of Drought
July 25th, 2011, #87
Patterning Mature Bucks
February 28th, 2011, #66
Uses For Trail Cameras After Deer Season
January 24th, 2011, #61
A Hit List Buck & Two Close Calls
November 22nd, 2010, #52
Missouri Bow Hunting: The Z7 Delivers a Hit List Buck!
November 8th, 2010, #50
October Bow Hunting & Scouting The Gates
November 1st, 2010, #49
Food Plots: Eaten To The Bare Ground
August 23rd, 2010, #39
Trail Camera Surveys: Know The Deer On Your Property
August 9th, 2010, #37
Trail Camera Surveys: Characteristics of a Good Setup
August 2nd, 2010, #36
Trail Cameras For More Than Scouting
July 26th, 2010, #35
Summer Food Plots: Progress At The Proving Grounds
July 5th, 2010, #32
Turkey Hunts and Food Plot Planting
May 3rd, 2010, #23
Turkey Hunting Adventures: First Birds
April 19th, 2010, #21
Scouting for Gobblers with Trail Cameras
March 15th, 2010, #16
Rae's Hunt: The .223, Snickers, And A 5 Gallon Bucket Strikes Again!
November 21st, 2009, #6
Deer Hunting: Think Before Pulling The Trigger
November 19th, 2009, #5
The Lesson Learned Buck: Take first available shot, or else!
November 12th, 2009, #2
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