Seasonality of White-Tailed Deer

Deer are one of the most abundant mammals on earth. Their capability to adapt easily to the environment around them allows deer populations to prosper. Because deer can meet their needs in almost any ecological area, they are a numerous species. Although they can be found almost anywhere in the world, white-tailed deer are mainly found in the Western Hemisphere. Ranging from southern Canada to South America, white-tailed deer inhabit a large geographical area. White-tailed …

…to geographical areas with more constant temperatures. All of these changes described are beneficial to the deer. These changes are ways that the deer adapts to its changing environment. Because deer are able to adapt, they survive and reproduce successfully. Their success can be seen in their large populations located all over the globe. The extent of their success would not be as great if deer were not able to adapt to their changing environment.