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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rut_(mammalian_reproduction)Rut (mammalian reproduction) - Wikipedia

    Rut (mammalian reproduction) The rut (from the Latin rugire, meaning "to roar") is the mating season of certain mammals, which includes ruminants such as deer, sheep, camels, goats, pronghorns, bison, giraffes and antelopes, and extends to others such as skunks and elephants. The rut is characterized in males by an increase in testosterone ...

  2. northernontario.travel › hunting › understandingUnderstanding the Whitetail Rut - Northern Ontario Travel

    Apr 12, 2023 · November and early December are the peak period of deer hunting in Northern Ontario. In fact, more trophy bucks are taken during this time than at any other period of the open season. The reason is simple. The deer rut gets into full gear. This is one of the rare times when wily old bucks make mistakes. The rut can expand well into December ...

  3. www.oodmag.com › understanding-the-rut-and-how-toUnderstanding the rut and how to hunt it - Ontario OUT of DOORS

    Aug 20, 2013 · 1) Hunt between does. If you know where two or more groups of does hang out, look for logical funnels or corridors between them. Bucks use corridors to cover their movements as they travel from group to group. 2) Hunt all day. You are just as likely to see a buck at noon as at the crack of dawn when they are searching for hot does.

  4. animalpages.com › animals › what-is-rut-and-how-manyThe Rumble in the Wild: All About Rutting Season - AnimalPages

    The Essence of Rut. Rut, derived from the Latin word “rugire” meaning “to roar,” refers to the breeding season for certain mammals. It’s characterized by a surge in testosterone levels in males, leading to a range of dramatic behaviors: Increased Aggression: Males compete for the attention of females, sometimes engaging in fierce ...

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  6. www.northamericanwhitetail.com › editorial › whatWhat Happened to the 2021 Rut? - North American Whitetail

    Apr 5, 2022 · Moon phases, as I noted above, are not static within any month from year to year. For example, the full Hunter’s Moon and Beaver Moon in 2021 were on Oct. 20 and Nov. 19, respectively. These same full moons occurred in 2019 on Oct. 13 and Nov. 12; and, in 2017 they were on Oct. 5 and Nov. 4. Demographics impact when whitetails breed.

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  7. www.northamericanwhitetail.com › editorial › scienceYou Need To Know The Science Of The Whitetail Rut

    Oct 30, 2023 · The answer is simple. Whitetail deer are known as short-day breeders, meaning day length plays a role in the hormonal balances that drive the rut. This causes an increase in observed movement and allows hunters afield during the peak of breeding season to harvest more deer. This leads to more deer being harvested for population control, more ...

  8. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › ruttingRutting Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    How to use rut in a sentence. a periodic and often annually recurring state of certain male animals (such as deer or elk) during which behavior associated with the urge to… See the full definition