Wildlife enthusiast Derek Keith Burgoyne filmed a bull moose dropping both antlers simultaneously while on a visit to Plaster Rock in New Brunswick, Canada Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE.

Image caption, Male moose grow a different pair of antlers each year The bigger and more impressive a pair of antlers are, the better chance a bull has of catching the eye of a passing female.

and moose. Every year in late winter or early spring, bucks and bulls jettison their current headgear to begin growing a completely new set of antlers. And every spring, shed hunters hit the woods ...

A late winter, early spring recreational activity that has seen a dramatic increase in the number of participants is the ...

F rom the small ossicones on a giraffe to the gigantic antlers of a male moose—which can grow as wide as a car—the headgear ...

a quick word about the difference between horns and antlers. Horns continue to grow throughout the animals lives. Mountain sheep, goats, and pronghorn antelope fall into the horn-wearer category. Deer ...