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Home » Press Releases » Dept. of Natural Resources: Keep Wildlife Wild: A fawn’s best chance of survival is with its mother
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public to protect white-tailed deer fawns by leaving them alone while out exploring this spring and summer. If you encounter a fawn while outdoors, the DNR urges you not to touch it or intervene in any way – there’s a good chance it’s right where it’s supposed to be, and its mother isn’t far away. During their fir...