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  • Too Many Deer: Aftermath

    We spotted this crumpled front end at a local repair shop:

    Deer crash damage - overview
    Deer crash damage – overview

    A closer look at the bumper tells the tale:

    Deer crash damage - hair detail
    Deer crash damage – hair detail

    Pop Quiz: estimate the total cost of that collision, including the overhead of having to deal with the insurance company and arrange alternate transportation for a week or two.

    Essay: explain why it’s possible for someone to insist that both deer and humans are better off under these conditions.

    In this area, vehicles serve as the top predator for deer…