Animal of the Day
White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)
The white-tailed deer is known for its distinctive white underside of the tail, which it raises as a warning signal to other deer when threatened. These animals are highly adaptable and can thrive in various habitats, from forests to suburban areas, making them one of the most widespread deer species in North America.
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