Duchess of Umbrage on Nostr: The doe on the left has HAD it with the shenanigans of the teenage buck on the right, ...

The doe on the left has HAD it with the shenanigans of the teenage buck on the right, and is banishing him from her midst. If you zoom in you can see the little velvet-covered antler knobs on his head. By the end of summer that lil guy will have an impressive pair of 10-inch, 1-point antlers. Whitetail antlers are the fastest-growing tissue in all of mammal-dom, my favorite fun fact about our local ungulates.