The winner Fabian Menzel performs to imitate a stag in heat during the German Championship of Deer-Calling at the hunting fair in Dortmund, Germany, Friday, Jan. 31, 2025. Credit: AP/Martin Meissner ...

DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — German hunters tried to convince the jury at a national stag calling championship that they can imitate a bellowing red deer most realistically. The unique tradition ...

The 45-year-old Bromley resident captured the moment one of the male red deer — the largest species in the UK with a maximum weight of nearly 500 pounds — leapt a fence and ran onto the pitch.

Jerome Boehm performs to imitate a stag in heat during the German Championship of Deer-Calling at the hunting fair in Dortmund, Germany, Friday, Jan. 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner) ...

DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — German hunters tried to convince the jury at a national stag calling championship that they can imitate a bellowing red deer most realistically. The unique tradition ...

Immo Ortlepp performs to imitate a stag in heat during the German Championship of Deer-Calling at the hunting fair in Dortmund, Germany, Friday, Jan. 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner) ...