The Age of Deer

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Exploring the complex relationship between humans and deer, the book examines our contradictory attitudes toward these animals as both symbols of wilderness and urban pests. Through vivid accounts of various interactions—from hunting and scientific research to cultural practices—Erika Howsare uncovers the historical roots of our perceptions. The narrative delves into how these relationships reflect broader themes of human impact on nature, prompting readers to consider what deer reveal about our place in the ecosystem.