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How does the speckled coat of a young deer help it to survive?

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A speckled coat of a young deer helps it to survive by serving as a camouflage in avoiding predators. A fawn is born with white spots which allows them to blend with their surroundings whenever harm is near. Fawns are easy target for bigger animals so it gives them hiding advantage.

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