Rocky Mountain Mule Deer - stock photo
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Rocky Mountain Mule Deer

Rocky Mountain Mule Deer Buck (Odocoileus hemionus hemionus). Name for its "mule-like" ears the Mule Deer are believed to have developed durning the Pleistocene to the current Holocene period, 10,000 - 12,000 years ago. They are consequently one of the worlds most recently evolved mammals. They developed from hybridization of White-Tailed Deer and primitive Black-Tailed Deer. Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado.

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Science Source / C.K. Lorenz

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3000 x 4500 pixels

Print Size @ 300 dpi
10 x 15 inches / 25 x 38 cm

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