Mice and other rodents eat them for the calcium.
Antlers are a primary feature of the animals that reside under the Family Cervidae. Animals with antlers include deer (red deer, fallow deer, mule deer, white-tailed deer, black-tailed deer, roe deer, pudu, chital, brocket deer), moose, elk (wapiti), and reindeer (caribou).
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Corn eats: nothing microorgansim eats: everything dead caterpillar eats: corn mouse eats: corn, caterpillar deer eats: corn crow eats: corn, caterpillar (maybe snake, not sure) squirrel eats: corn cougar eats: mouse, deer, crow, squirrel, snake snake eats: squirrel, mouse
That's a very good question, but I think that trees don't die after a deer rubs on it because it doesn't do anything but rub it. No the tree will not die. The deer rubs its antlers to get the furry stuff off and does very little damage to the tree.
Small antlers
The horns of a deer are called antlers.
You can get the deer antlers in the catalog. The antlers are called Silverthorn Antlers.
The deer rubbed his antlers on a tree.
The deer had very large antlers.
Moose are the largest members in the deer family. Deer are the only family who have antlers (antlers are shed annually, where horns are not).
They fight with other deer and hit the other deer's antlers to break them.
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They have several names all depending on how many there are and just where they are on the rack. The more branches, the older the deer.Fork: end of a deer's antlers, which divides in two.Palm: end of a deer's antlers similar in form to a human hand.Royal antler: third division of a deer's antlers from its head.Bay antler: division of a deer's antlers above the brow tine.Brow tine: first division of a deer's antlers from its head.Pedicle: part of a deer's head that supports the antlers.Beam: central stalk of the antlers of a deer.Surroyal antler: fourth division of the antlers of a deer.Crown tine: growing tine at the top of a deer's antlers.
Deer always have two antlers. It is the number of points on the antler that indicate the age.
A mule deer's antlers can span up to 4 ft long.
Dasher is indeed a boy. A deer with antlers is a boy, a deer without antlers is a girl.
only male dear (buck) have antlers. Female dear (doe) do not. Unless that female deer is a caribou. Both male and female caribou grow antlers.