Going Deer Hunting

We thought we would test your knowledge
of the White-tailed Deer.

1. When do deer usually shed their antlers?

2. When do they usually start to grow back?

3. What are the other two types of deer found in the U.S.?

4. What is the scientific name of the White Tail Deer?

5. What is a baby deer called?

6. A female deer?

7. A male deer?

8. Do we have deer throughout Michigan, or just in Northern Michigan?

9. We have a regular rifle hunting season in Michigan, when does it
    start and end?

10. What way have we found to keep the numbers of deer under control?

11. When deer grow their antlers, they are covered with something, what
      is this called?

Answers:  Late Winter, Early Summer, Mule & Black Tail, Odocoileus
Virginianus, Fawn, Doe, Buck, Throughout,    Nov. 15-30, Hunting,
Velvet.