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2. Deer horn - Wikipedia

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   A deer horn, or deer whistle, is a whistle mounted on automobiles intended to help prevent collisions with deer. Air moving through the device produces sound (ultrasound in some models), intended to warn deer of a vehicle's approach. Deer are highly unpredictable, skittish animals whose normal reaction to an unfamiliar sound is to stop, look ...

3. Roadkill - Wikipedia

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   Acoustic warning deer horns can be mounted on vehicles to warn deer of approaching automobiles, though their effectiveness is disputed. [58] Ultrasonic wind-driven whistles are often promoted as a cheap, simple way to reduce the chance of wildlife-vehicle collisions.

4. Animal repellent - Wikipedia

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   High-frequency whistles are used on vehicles to drive deer away from highways, and similar devices are used to deter certain types of insects or rodents. Repellents of this kind for domestic cats and dogs include ultrasonic devices which emit a high-frequency noise that does not affect humans.

5. It's prime time for deer vs. car crashes, warns AAA. Here's ...

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   In 2022, crashes between cars and live animals, including deer, killed 173 people and injured 33,000, AAA said, quoting statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

6. Understanding deer behaviors could help help prevent ... - AOL

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   In Wisconsin, at least 60 wildlife accommodations have been installed over the past 20 years. But the state doesn't keep data on whether they work.

7. Deer–vehicle collisions - Wikipedia

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   Each year in the United States, deer–vehicle collisions resulted in at least 59,000 human injuries and 440 human fatalities. [1] In 2000, of the 6.1 million lightweight motor vehicle collisions in the US, 1 million involved animal-vehicle collisions. Deer–vehicle collisions lead to about $1.1 billion in property damage every year. [2]