Potential longevity is 23-24 years; white-tailed deer 9-10 years old in the central Adirondacks are relatively common. Chemicals from pedal (between the toes), preorbital (corners of the eyes), tarsal ...
White-tailed deer seek out thermal cover — areas with ... Deer have developed techniques to access food beneath the snow. They use their hooves to paw through snow to reach buried vegetation ...
Seeing an all-white ... albino deer presents serious disadvantages in the wild. Besides sticking out like a sore thumb, albino animals often suffer from diminished vision, deformed hooves, arched ...
CWD is a fatal neurological disease that affects white-tailed deer, elk and moose. There is currently no cure for CWD in deer. CWD spreads between animals through contact with saliva, blood ...