Red Deer Rut 2025 (1) Exmoor mid-September: The early phase. A first of hopefully several clips from filming of the Red deer rut in Autumn 2025 on Exmoor and elsewhere. (for higher HD resolution see my previous post below). This clip was filmed on 16th September on Exmoor, which is a good two to three weeks before the red deer mating season tends to reach its peak in this region. The rut is usually at its most active on Exmoor between 5th to 25th October. Some stags may however already gather ha