Wednesday 16 May 2018

Two-headed deer discovered in forest described as 'amazing' by scientists



'We can’t even estimate the rarity of this. Of the tens of millions of fawns born annually in the US, there are probably abnormalities happening in the wild we don’t even know about'

Josh Gabbatiss Science Correspondent 
20 hours ago
The Independent Online

An “extremely rare” two-headed deer has been discovered by a mushroom hunter in a forest by a Minnesota.  

The conjoined twin fawns appeared to have been stillborn, but they are the first ones known to have been carried to term and delivered by their mother.

After discovering the specimen while out foraging near the Mississippi River, the mushroom hunter delivered it to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, where Dr Gino D’Angelo was working at the time.

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