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A Deer’s Regal Dilemma

Trail cameras capture the most unexpected things, and in this case, the photograph captures an unexpected sight—a deer adorned with a tangled crown of thistles and branches stuck in its antlers. More irritating than majestic, this accidental headgear paints a poignant picture of the struggles nature can present.

The deer’s face reveals a hint of annoyance and a plea for help in its eyes. One hopes assistance arrives to relieve this woodland creature of its uncomfortable headdress. Deer regrow their antlers annually, and during the growth phase, the antlers are covered in a sensitive skin called “velvet,” which can easily snag branches and other objects, hence this one’s misfortune.

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