Sometimes we have time issues that might cause us to just take the choice cuts, but whenever possible it’s just a good deal to use as much of the nutritious, delicious venison we kill and not waste anything. … Take time to get that neck meat, whip up some greatRead More →
They do best in full sun with moist, well-drained soil and will flower all summer long. They may reseed, coming back year after year in spots where they’re happy. What kind of annual flowers do deer not eat? Heat-loving annuals that deer tend to ignore include lantana, Cosmos sulphureus, angel’sRead More →
Hummingbirds and butterflies will also feast on the sweet, nectar-rich blooms. Plus, garden phlox makes a terrific cut flower. Deer generally avoid garden phlox. Are passionflower plants invasive? Many people plant passion flower intentionally, but it can also be an invasive plant, especially wild varieties. If you need to eliminateRead More →
Slugs can eat holes in hellebore leaves. Pick these hellebore plant pests off at night. Alternatively, attract them with bait traps using beer or cornmeal. Vine weevils are also bugs that eat hellebores. Are hellebores good for wildlife? All the hellebores are perfectly suited to an organic garden as theyRead More →
Sambars have developed more of a nocturnal activity pattern as a response to hunting by humans, who hunt them for trade and for food. Natural predators are leopards, tigers, dholes, wolves, and crocodiles. They are sometimes captured for zoos. What attracts sambar deer? We affirm that the resin from aRead More →
Bambi was born on 8 June 1963 and died on 20 January 1995 at the age of 31 years 226 days. By comparison, deer in the wild that survive the hazards facing them during their time as fawns usually live for 10–20 years. Certain zoo specimens of deer have survivedRead More →
Mature Buck Travels 200 Miles, 8 1/2 Miles Per Day During Rut. Radio telemetry documents remarkable dispersal of Missouri buck during three weeks in November. Researchers have discovered the longest distance ever recorded by an adult male white-tailed deer—close to 200 miles (300 kilometers) in just over three weeks. DoRead More →
White-tailed deer are found in North America from southern Canada through Central America. They inhabit most of southern Canada and all of the mainland US. Their range reaches throughout Central America to Bolivia. Deer prefer open woodland, but are often found on the fringes of urban areas and in farmingRead More →
Yes, sometimes bears eat deer, although they’re unlikely to actively hunt and kill a fully-grown deer, they may actively hunt fawns (baby deer). Black bears, Asiatic bears and Brown bears will kill and eat baby deer. Will a black bear eat a deer carcass? Black, brown, polar, and other largerRead More →
High in Protein, Low in Fat. Venison is an excellent source of protein, as it is rich in protein but low in fat. … Zero Carbs and Low-Calorie. Deer meat is free of carbohydrates and contains fewer calories than beef or even chicken breast. Low in Sodium. … Rich inRead More →