It's widely known that deer love salt so it comes as no surprise that, given the chance, of course deer would lick the salt residue of a car, or anything else for that matter.
Meanwhile in Northern Maine... there's a food pantry for some unusual guests... deer! Check out these live stream cams and see the animals stuffing their faces, live from Brownville, Maine!
I was driving out to camp last weekend on Gore Road in Oxford when I had an actual 'deer in the headlights' moment with this young fawn standing in the road. I wasn't sure what might happen, but did some things that I knew would help to avoid hitting the little guy.
This week is the deadline for when the state of Maine will accept applications for its 'any deer' permit lottery. Applications are due by 11:59 pm on Friday, Aug. 15. A random drawing is scheduled for Sept. 9.
The state will issue 37,185 of the 'any deer' permits...
You think you know your pet, but do you *know* your pet? Would you, for example, say your guinea pig is a Betty or a Veronica? What's your iguana's opinion on repealing the Glass-Steagall Act? Most importantly, DO YOU EVEN KNOW YOUR FERRET'S MYERS-BRIGGS PERSONALITY TYPE????!! Is your pet ... an INTROVERT?
You can now submit your application for the 2013 any-deer permit lottery.
Paper applications have to be postmarked or hand-delivered by July 26 to the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife.