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Oh, deer, what shall I choose as a costume this year?

Last updated Monday, October 31, 2011 - 6:32am

Anybody feel like living dangerously this Halloween?

Oh sure, you could dress up as a member of the wealthiest 1 percent and go crash an Occupy Wall Street rally. But I've got something a bit scarier in mind for the upcoming All Hallow's Eve.

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(The Associated Press) This undated image provided by Florida Fish and Wildlife shows a robot deer. Nighttime deer poachers beware _ that shadowy creature on the side of the road may just be remote-controlled. Utah state wildlife officials are rolling out robot decoys to nab unscrupulous hunters.

Wildlife officials use robo-deer to catch poachers

Josh Loftin The Associated Press

Last updated Monday, October 10, 2011 - 6:23am

SALT LAKE CITY — Nighttime deer poachers beware — that shadowy creature on the side of the road may just be remote-controlled.

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Utah poachers beware! Robo-deer is here

Contributed The Associated Press

Last updated Saturday, September 3, 2011 - 7:48am

SALT LAKE CITY -- Nighttime deer poachers beware -- that shadowy creature on the roadside may just be remote-controlled.

State wildlife officials are rolling out robot decoys to nab unscrupulous hunters, deploying them along roadways where deer gather or where poachers have been a problem.

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