Parts of the decoration showed narrow diagonal bands ... and stone ax blades. Usage of an antler from a red deer wasn’t common in Sweden, but when they were used, they typically served as ...

Eight years ago, archaeologists in Sweden unearthed a deer’s antler covered with intricate ... object are marked with traces of the original decoration, as seen in 60x magnification.

Typically, antlers are shed after the fall rut, between November and April, so the animals can focus on surviving the winter, ...

uses for decoration and games. The Pennsylvania Game Commission allows individuals to keep shed antlers but requires permits for antlers still attached to a deer skull. Walking in the woods and ...

has warned residents of the state that they are receiving large numbers of calls from people who have had deer getting their antlers tangled up in their Christmas decorations and other yard equipment.

Avoid stringing lights or other decorations between trees and bushes where deer can pass through and catch on their antlers. Archuleta said if the public sees a deer caught in an entanglement to ...