Non Typical Antlers

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009 Posted in M-P | Comments Off

The term non typical refers to the buck's antlers which are often out of balance with more tines and points on one side than the other. The non typical buck rarely shows a uniformity in it's antlers and sometimes can grow to a tangled mess which have even been known to affect the deer's eyesight or hearing. There are numerous instances that can take place where a deer grows an irregular, or non typical, set of antlers. These stem from the beginning of genetics to injuries, insects, and even human manipulation. Read more..