Abstract
A possible occurrence of identical twins in the whitetail deer was observed while the writer was employed by the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department. Uteri with attached ovaries were collected at various checking stations during the hunting season and were preserved in weak formalin solution. One such set of reproductive organs was taken from a 4½-year-old doe killed 30 December 1951 in the town of Deerfield in southern New Hampshire. This doe dressed out to 94 pounds and was rated in good condition. The ovaries were hand-sliced in the manner described by Cheatum (Cornell Veterinarian, 39: 282–291, 1949) and each …
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