South Carolina State Mammal

White-Tailed Deer

The White-tailed Deer, designated as the official state mammal of South Carolina, holds a special place in the state's natural heritage. This graceful and iconic creature, known for its distinctive white tail and superb adaptability, symbolizes the abundance of wildlife and the state's commitment to conservation. Revered for its role in South Carolina's ecosystem and its significance in hunting and recreational activities, the White-tailed Deer serves as a reminder of the state's rich biodiversity and its dedication to preserving the natural beauty that defines South Carolina's landscape.