STEVENSON, Alabama -- A Maryland deer study leader has confirmed that an odd-looking deer killed by a bowhunter in Jackson County, Alabama, on Halloween morning is a yearling sika stag. Brian Eyler ...

STEVENSON, Alabama -- A Maryland deer study leader confirmed Thursday that an odd-looking deer killed by a bowhunter in Jackson County (Ala.) on Halloween morning is a yearling sika stag. Brian Eyler ...

There appears to be a relatively small, exotic member of the elk family native to Japan and Eastern Asia on the loose in Central New York. The proof comes from a several trail camera photos submitted ...

A trail camera in Pärnu County captured an unusual species of deer, Maaleht reported. Hunters say it will have to be culled if it does not return to Latvia by itself. The animal, a Sika deer stag, is ...

The National Parks and Wildlife Service said it was 'surprising' to find a sika stag killed in Ardfert, but likely indicative of the species' expanding territory in Kerry. The stag was discovered at ...

Switching to the telescope, I watched them staying close, their wild, untamed eyes ever alert to danger. Seeing the detail of their frames and being, I pondered on their ancestral journey from Japan ...

There have been reports from the strath of people being concerned by a deer that has been in the habit of standing near the side of the road and staring at them. In one case, someone out walking two ...

The primal mating cry of Japanese Sika deer is already being heard in the mountain valleys of Killarney, heralding the start of the so-called rutting season. Sika in Killarney National Park and ...

This image of a sika stag with a black plastic bag wound around its antlers was captured on camera this weekend by Peter O'Toole, a longtime conservation ranger at Killarney National Park. A deer stag ...

Sometimes I think sika hunters are addicts for self-inflicted pain and misery. Hunting these little critters can be the most difficult hunt in our region, especially on public land. You’ll find ...