Animal lovers concerned about deer hunts in Mahwah, Saddle River, and elsewhere will protest at a former Boston Market site on Route 17.

Nov. 16 through Nov. 26 marks the height of the state’s deer hunting season: the only 11 days of the year when adult hunters anywhere in the state are allowed to use firearms to hunt antlered deer. Other periods of deer hunting season restrict hunters to ...

An additional five seasons will take place into 2025 allowing hunters to take antlerless deer or use such things as muzzleloaders. Officials are hoping hunters choose to take more does this year as the state's deer population swells.

Compared to last year's 90,253 deer harvested in the opening weekend of November portion of firearm deer season, this year's harvest has declined.

Wisconsin’s 9-day gun deer season begins Saturday. Experts say about 550,000 hunters are expected to take to the fields in pursuit of a deer population that is closing in on the 2 million mark. Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources officials say another mild winter means fawn production was up.

Maryland’s highly anticipated two-week firearms hunting season for sika and white-tailed deer begins Saturday, Nov. 30, and continues through Saturday, Dec. 14, offering hunters a chance to contribute to population management while enjoying the outdoors.

More than 68,000 deer have been harvested during the opening weekend of firearms season in Missouri, according to a Monday press release from the Missouri Department of Conservation. Opening weekend for the firearms portion of the season took place this past weekend.