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Deer Tick Infestation: The Unseen Battles of Wildlife

June 2, 2025 by Steve Creek
White-tailed Doe partially hidden in tall grass with visible ticks around her left eye at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge.

A close look at a doe with a tick-infested eye reveals the hidden struggles of wildlife. Discover how deer cope with these unseen threats.

Categories Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, White-tailed Deer Tags deer grooming, deer tick infestation, Oklahoma wildlife, parasite challenges, white-tailed deer, wildlife health 1 Comment

White-tailed Buck And Doe Grooming Each Other

August 12, 2024August 16, 2021 by Steve Creek
Whitetail Buck and Doe Grooming Each Other

A wildlife photographer describes witnessing and photographing a Doe and Buck, likely twins, tenderly grooming each other in an Oklahoma wildlife refuge.

Categories Deer and Ungulates, Oklahoma Wildlife Locations, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge Tags Animal Behavior, deer grooming, Whitetail Deer, Wildlife Photography

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