For the very first time, scientists have photographed a deer gnawing human remains. The deer was documented by a motion-sensitive camera at the Forensic Anthropology Research Facility at Texas State University, a 10-hectare (26 acres) "body farm" where forensic scientists study how human bodies decompose in the wild. Although a big part of this is seeing how wild animals … [Read more...] about Never Seen Before: Deer Spotted Eating Human Bones
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A Dog Sneaks Away From Home To Befriend A Wild Deer
“It doesn’t surprise me at all that Koda was trying to make a new friend.” When Rachel Howatt's beloved husky Koda went missing in late December, she spent hours searching the woods near her home to no avail. But, a few days later, the dependable pup appeared back at home in Manitoba, Ontario, Canada, as if nothing had happened. "We definitely looked for her, but she just … [Read more...] about A Dog Sneaks Away From Home To Befriend A Wild Deer
A Friendly Deer Approaches a Deer Hunter in Search of Cuddles and Ends up Saving His Life
Jordan Maxon, a hunter from New Richmond, Wisconsin, had an unusual experience with a gregarious deer. Maxon erected a deer stand in a clearing and before he began his hunt, he checked the area for any stray animals. He then caught sight of a deer some 70 yards away. On YouTube, Maxon said, "I figured I'd wait for him to leave the clearing, but after five minutes of … [Read more...] about A Friendly Deer Approaches a Deer Hunter in Search of Cuddles and Ends up Saving His Life
Baby’s Photo Shoot is Interrupted By a Deer, Which Turns The Event Into a Fairytale
Nobody anticipated a wild deer to appear as cute 1-month-old Connor posed for a fall picture session! Having been rescued and hand-fed since she was a baby, Maggie the deer, a local favourite at Sam Houston Jones State Park in Louisiana, had no trouble posing for photographs to make the accidental encounter into a lovely occasion. According to Megan Rion, the photographer … [Read more...] about Baby’s Photo Shoot is Interrupted By a Deer, Which Turns The Event Into a Fairytale
Over The Fence, a Deer Befriends a Dog and Returns Every Day To Visit
“It’s absolutely adorable.” Holly Faulconer was fascinated by the brave young fawn who came to grab seed from her bird feeder the first time she saw it. However, the young deer, whom she named Sassafras, soon began to appear for a very different reason. She wanted to visit Huey, Faulconer's dog, her new closest friend. Huey was rescued by Faulconer nine years … [Read more...] about Over The Fence, a Deer Befriends a Dog and Returns Every Day To Visit