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Entries Tagged Fawn

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Springtime Reminder: Leave Deer Fawns Alone

If you happen to discover a deer fawn this spring, do it a favor and simply walk away.
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Video: Young Boy Looking for Backyard Frogs Discovers a Whitetail Fawn

As hard as it is for this youngster to understand, you shouldn’t bother — or touch — a newborn whitetail fawn, even if it’s bedded in your backyard.
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Bowhunting Pre-Rut Bucks —Part 2

Eight ways to shoot for early deer season success.
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Bowhunting Pre-Rut Bucks — Part 1

Eight ways to shoot for early deer season success.
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Coyotes Eat Fawns, But Rain (Yes Rain!) Is a Threat to Deer Too

Yes, coyotes eat fawns. But when gauging the causes of fawn mortality, evidence suggest it's not so black and white. Are coyotes really the bad guy?
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Video: Motorist Captures Video of Doe Nudging Fawn to Safety

While watching this doe nudge her newborn fawn up and away from the road, also take a look at the fawn's response to danger. Typically, these behaviors are an instinctive response to nearby predators.
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Could This Deer Fawn Survive Without Its Mother?

A fawn hops in the backseat of a police car before reuniting with its mother. But what if this reunion hadn't happened? Could this fawn survive?
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Deer Terrorizes Woman Who's Now Afraid To Leave Her Home

A doe has attacked and harassed an Ohio woman to the point she said she feels like a prisoner in her own home.
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Biologists Discover Why Fawn Survival Rate Is Plummeting

The major fawn predator east of the Mississippi River is the coyote. A number of studies have shown coyotes eat fawns — and in some areas they eat a lot of fawns.
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Use Fawns To Target Bucks

Searching for and patterning young does — yearlings and even fawns in healthy herds — can lead you to the heaviest bucks still alive and breeding in December and January.
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Quick-Strike Pronghorns—Part 2

Within a period of two years, I bowhunted a total of six hours and took a P&Y and a B&C antelope. Here’s how to make things happen…and fast!