General Background Odocoileus virginianus, or better known by its common name, the white-tail deer. In terms of taxonomy, the white-tail deer is in the Animalia kingdom, the Cervidae Goldfuss family, Odocoileus Rafinesque genus, and the Odocoileus virginianus species (Catalogue of Life). The white-tail deer is an organism that is native to Maine. The geographical range of this deer is high, as the white-tail deer lives in most parts of southern Canada, and with the exception of just a couple states…
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