Genevieve WilliamsOct 17

Deer rubs and scrapes aren't just scent marking, they're also photoluminescent visual signals.

Makes me wish I had deer-vision goggles: https://deerassociation.com/new-science-rubs-and-scrapes-glow-like-highway-reflectors-to-a-deers-eyes/ #trackinglife #wildlifetracking #immenseworld

New Science: Rubs and Scrapes Glow Like Highway Reflectors to a Deer's Eyes

New research just revealed that whitetail rubs and scrapes emit a photoluminescent glow in ultraviolet light, and the wavelength matches a deer's best vision.

National Deer Association |
Diane MDec 24, 2022
This wins as my #favoritebookoftheyear I listened to it on #Libby and just got a hard copy. Love the new perspectives on the world! #bookstadons #immenseworld #edyong