Friday, March 4, 2011

Things I Learned This Week: Part 6

The University forester explains that "a healthy, sustainable deer population would be 25 per square mile." Here, "there are 150 per square mile."

Eleven of them spend mornings and afternoons in my yard every day -- mystery in their eyes, stillness in their limbs, till the slightest motion or sound catapults them into flashing leaps.

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