Deer in the news

Doctor collides with a whitetail deer while skiing
A doctor ran into a deer while skiing in Maine during the month of January.

Iowa wildlife experts consider deer contraceptive
Iowa wildlife experts are looking into a new deer contraceptive that could curb the state's multimillion-dollar-a-year overpopulation.

Minesotta deer harvest second highest on record
Minnesota hunters harvested nearly 270,000 deer during 2006, the second highest deer harvest ever recorded, according to a final numbers announced by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).

Police seek men who beat deer to death
Police and conservation officers are looking for information about a sickening crime where two men beat a young, pregnant deer to death in the driveway of a Lakeview [Canada] home.

8-year-old hunter finds oddity in first deer of career
For Alex Lieb, 8, and his father Nick, a rarity showed up within the range of a crossbow. The four-pointer's antlers were covered in velvet. It was a female.

Deer jumps through a window into home
A deer bounded through a parlor window, hurdling a sofa and scrambling through the home before being wrestled into a bathroom and locked in.

Nice hairnet, deer

This is the staggering sight of a buck mule deer who has got his antlers in a twist.

The impressive creature took it all in his stride after getting caught up in a bright purple volleyball net.

He is so taken with the unusual headgear a Colorado Division Wildlife officer decided to leave it on until his antlers naturally shed in February.

In the meantime, wardens in Durango are keeping a close eye on him to make sure he doesn't get himself in a knot.
(http://arbroath.blogspot.com/2006/11/nice-hairnet-deer.html)