The Most Hunted Animal in North America
Article by Meridith Berk
The white tailed deer are the most hunted animal in North America. There are currently over twenty to twenty five million estimated deer in North America alone, and the species can be found in three areas. There are currently 38 species of the deer found in North, South, and Central America. These illusive animals have been targets of the best hunters for many generations. However, lately the sport has grown by leaps and bounds.
There are now organized hunts with prizes ranging into the thousands. Trophy deer hunting is now a sport rather than a survival tool. The hunters in today
