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The Miraculous White Deer: A Real-Life Fairy Tale at North Carolina Zoo Have you ever caught a glimpse of something so stunning in nature that it stopped you in your tracks? The North Carolina Zoo's recent discovery of a snow-white deer has created exactly that kind of magical moment —a real-life fairy tale unfolding in the Heart of North Carolina. What makes this story even more remarkable? This rare white deer appeared in the same year that Nicholas Sparks released his novel Counting Miracles , which is set in Asheboro and weaves a white deer into its storyline. A Spring Discovery That Sparked Wonder In spring 2024, North Carolina Zoo staff made an extraordinary discovery while monitoring the native wildlife that shares the 20-to-30-acre stretch of land within the park's boundaries. Using wildlife cameras to track resident species like bobcats and foxes , employees spotted something unprecedented: a snow-white fawn trotting alongside the zoo...