The New York State DEC is letting concerned residents know why some deer in New York look "rough." Earlier this year, Hudson Valley Post reported that Experts Are Stunned As New York Deer Linked To Mass Deaths. According to the New York State DEC, many concerned New Yorkers have reached out after spotting deer with what they say is "rough coat conditions." Keep Reading:Ranking 50 United States by Deer PopulationRanking 50 United States by Deer Population The United States of America is home to one of the world's most impressive, and varied, deer herds. Gallery Credit: Scott ClowNew York State Whitetail Deer Trail Cam PhotosNew York State Whitetail Deer Trail Cam Photos Gallery Credit: Clay Moden3 Important Reminders For Deer Hunters