White Tail Deer Research Paper

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Wesley Ball Mrs. Stutsman 7B English 05 March 2024 Mammals of Illinois There are many beautiful and interesting animals in Illinois, the White Tail Deer is one of the best known animals in Illinois. The White Tail Deer is recognized as the state animal of Illinois, possessing the ability to leap up to 8 feet (ca. 244 centimeters) in height or reach a length of 30 feet (ca. 9 meters. It is prohibited to provide food to wild deer in Illinois due to their need for sustenance in their natural habitat. All deer have heart shaped hooves or tracks, and when deer eat, they stand on their hind legs to reach vegetation (“White-tail Deer/Wildlife”). The White Tailed Deer is a member of the New World family, and can be found in North America and South