The white-tailed deer is important in Illinois for several reasons, including its role in the ecosystem as a herbivore, which helps maintain plant community dynamics. Additionally, the species is significant for hunting and wildlife tourism, contributing to the state's economy. Furthermore, it serves as a key indicator of environmental health and biodiversity. Lastly, the deer also plays a cultural role, symbolizing the state's natural heritage and outdoor recreational opportunities.
habitat
certain type of deer, but not the average whitetailed
Kingdom:AnimaliaPhylum:ChordataClass:MammaliaOrder:ArtiodactylaFamily:CervidaeGenus:OdocoileusSpecies:Odocoileus virginianus
The average lifespa of a whitetailed deer is 3 to 4 years.
Whitetailed deer and similar sized or smaller animals.
Its Odocoileus Virginianus. [true amswer] but do you get it??
No. Just some rather scrawny whitetailed deer.
The smallest subspecies is the key deer. They are found only in Deer Key, Florida. A full grown key deer averages 70 to 80 pounds.
Cougars favorite prey is whitetailed deer. It is estimated that one cougar will kill up to 50 of these deer in a single year.
the whitetailed deer
Red Fox, Whitetailed Deer, Raccoon...and many others.
bedded down, probably in weeds. when they bed down they bend their knees in and lay on their side