Wednesday, October 3, 2018

Photographer Captures Rare, White Deer Mid-Sneeze

Oban van Shie captured a rare photo of a majestic white deer mid-sneeze in Leicestershire, England.
Credit: Oban van Shie

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On Sept. 26, hobbyist nature photographer Oban van Shie was strolling through Bradgate park — an 800-year-old deer park in Leicestershire, England — when he was captivated by a strange sight.

Sitting among the park's resident herds of red and fallow deer, a snow-white buck rested its body in the tall, green grass.

"I had never seen a white deer before," van Shie told Live Science in an email. "I was intrigued given their rarity, although many others that have visited the park will have no doubt seen it."

Van Shie readied his camera and started snapping the buck from afar. It wasn't until he got home that he realized the true treasure he'd recovered. The glorious deer — eyes clenched, mouth cracked, tongue lolling — had been photographed mid-sneeze...https://www.livescience.com/63723-sneezing-white-deer-photo.html

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