Officials from the State Highway Administration and state Department of Natural Resources are warning motorists to stay alert, watch your speed, and not to brake or veer for deer in your path.
The majority of Maryland deer mate in the fall, said Brian Eyler, a DNR spokesman.
Known as "the rut," the mating season peaks in early November, resulting in higher levels of activity for...
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AS I SEE IT - 2009-11-17 07:32:06
Deer taste great, which is why I do hunt.
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AS I SEE IT - 2009-11-14 10:56:52
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Deer are so beautiful.
Which is why I don't hunt.
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