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White-tailed Deer. Image by Acton Crawford via Unsplash. Perhaps surprisingly, the white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) is considered the most dangerous animal in Texas when measured by human ...
Whether you’ve cursed them for devouring your hostas or kvelled over their cuteness, you’ve probably notice that deer are proliferating in Baltimore city public parks and private yards. And the ...
Aye-Aye, Image via Depositphotos The aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis) might be the most bizarre-looking primate on Earth, with its combination of bat-like ears, rodent-like teeth, and an ...
Oklahoma’s 2007 hunting season included the harvest of two whitetail bucks that, within days of each other, broke the state’s record for largest whitetail typical. Even more remarkable, the bucks were ...
Object Details Collector William Palmer J. H. Riley Record Last Modified 22 Sep 2022 Specimen Count 1 Collection Date 5 Jul 1900 Other Numbers Field Number : 637 USNM Number 172730 Preparation Skin: ...
Object Details Collector Edgar A. Mearns Record Last Modified 22 Sep 2022 Specimen Count 1 Collection Date 22 Feb 1901 Other Numbers Field Number : 12198 USNM Number 175465 Preparation Skin: Whole Sex ...
New Jersey's deer are becoming a common sight, but with increased encounters, understanding their behavior—especially with fawns—is key to keeping both people and animals safe.