Tag: fawns

July 31, 2020

Lack of predators doesn’t change deer fawn survival rates

Deer fawn survival rates are similar in ecosystems without predators as in areas with coyotes, bobcats and black bears. Researchers were working on a long-term white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) fawn...

May 31, 2018

JWM: Agriculture may improve white-tailed fawn survival

White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) fawns have a better chance of avoiding mortality on agricultural land than they do in forests, according to new research. In a study published in The...