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The mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) is a deer indigenous to western North America; it is named for its ears, which are large like those of the mule.
A member of this family is called a deer or a cervid. They are widespread throughout North and South America, Europe, and Asia, and are found in a wide variety of biomes . Cervids range in size from the 60 cm (24 in) long and 32 cm (13 in) tall pudú to the 3.4 m (11.2 ft) long and 3.4 m (11.2 ft) tall moose .
The name "California Mule Deer" comes from their large, mule-like ears which, along with their black-tipped tail, make them easily distinguishable from other deer species. With a lifespan that can reach up to 22 years, these deer are built for endurance and adaptability, showcasing an impressive ability to navigate the diverse terrains of ...
Mule Deer vs. White-Tail Deer. Just saw and photographed my first ever Mule Deer, not in Western Canada, as I’d expect from your article, but near Ottawa, in the Rideau Lakes Region of Ontario ...
After two years of letting a big deer walk, a Starkville hunter's arrow connected with what may be a buck of a lifetime. 'He was just a monster.' Mississippi teen deer hunter harvests giant 167 ...
Mule deer: Odocoileus hemionus: 210 (463) [9] 1.2: 10: Père David's deer: Elaphurus davidianus: 200 (441) [10] 1.2: See also. List of cervids; References
An 8-year-old Mississippi hunter's first buck scored 167 inches and has some wondering what's next after taking what may be a buck of a lifetime.
Odocoileus is a genus of medium-sized deer (family Cervidae) containing three species native to the Americas. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The name is sometimes spelled odocoeleus ; it is from a contraction of the roots odonto- and coelus meaning "hollow-tooth".