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Cervidae
The white tail deer varies in weight from 60 to 130KG. Their fur varies from white to brown and can have spots of white. They share the same environmental with Wolves who are known to hunt white tailed deer. Ticks might latch on to a deer and suck its blood. This is harmful for the deer and good for the tick making it parasitism. The White tailed deer has a fur coat allowing it to survive chilly tempatures. The white tailed deer reproduces sexually.
The white tailed deer lives in a variety of forest areas. They feed on plantlife and are predated by bears,wolfs, and cougars. Their dead bodys might also benefit scavenger species.
Spotted on Jul 15, 2012
Submitted on Nov 18, 2012
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