allogrooming camera capture (IMAGE)

University of Wisconsin-Madison

allogrooming camera capture

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A wildlife camera captures deer practicing allogrooming — grooming one another to get places that they can’t reach on their own. During allogrooming, deer may eat ticks that contain CWD-infested blood. Submitted photo

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University of Wisconsin–Madison

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