Thursday, November 19, 2009

Deer Anatomy Lesson

Many of you will already know this, but the oval area on this deer's leg is not an old wound. It is a scent gland. Deer have several of them, serving various purposes. For more information on scent glands, click on the title to today's entry


Here's a better look at the developing antlers on the male twin from yesterday's posting.

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