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Javan Deer

Discover the fascinating world of the Philippine Spotted Deer (*Cervus alfredi*), a vulnerable species native to the lush rainforests of Negros and Panay. With their striking reddish-brown coats and white spots, these unique deer play a crucial role in their ecosystem as both herbivores and prey. Learn about their behavior, diet, and the conservation efforts…
Philippine Spotted Deer

Discover the fascinating Brow-antlered Deer, an endangered species native to the tropical forests of South and Southeast Asia. Known for its striking reddish-brown coat and unique antlers, this herbivorous mammal plays a crucial role in maintaining ecosystem balance. Learn about its habitat, behaviors, and the conservation efforts aimed at preserving this remarkable deer for future…
Brow-antlered Deer

Discover the intriguing world of Pere David’s Deer, a unique species native to the marshy wetlands of eastern China. Known for their distinctive appearance and semi-aquatic lifestyle, these large herbivores play a vital role in maintaining healthy ecosystems. Learn about their fascinating behaviors, dietary habits, reproductive practices, and the ongoing conservation efforts aimed at protecting…
Schomburgk’s Deer

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Barasingha

Discover the enchanting world of the Persian Fallow Deer (Dama mesopotamica), an endangered species native to the lush forests and river valleys of western Asia. With their striking appearance featuring rich chestnut coats and impressive antlers, these social, crepuscular animals play a vital role in their ecosystem by promoting biodiversity through their herbivorous diet. Learn…
Calamian Deer

Discover the fascinating world of the Common Brown Brocket (Melinagus paca), a resilient herbivore that thrives in the lush tropical forests of Central and South America. With its unique adaptations, secretive behavior, and vital role in seed dispersal, this solitary deer is not only a captivating subject of study but also a crucial component of…
White-lipped Deer

Discover the intriguing world of the Bawean Deer (*Axis kuhlii*), an endangered species native to Indonesia’s Bawean Island. With its striking reddish-brown coat and social behavior, this medium-sized herbivore plays a crucial role in its rainforest habitat, contributing to plant diversity and nutrient cycling. Learn about their unique characteristics, breeding habits, and the conservation efforts…
Southern Pudu

Discover the elusive **Amazonian Brown Brocket** (*Mazama nemorivaga*), a medium-sized deer native to the lush rainforests of the Amazon basin. With their rich brown coats and solitary habits, these fascinating creatures play a crucial role in their ecosystem through herbivory and seed dispersal. Despite currently being classified as “Least Concern,” habitat loss poses significant threats,…
Common Brown Brocket

Discover the fascinating world of the Southern Pudu, the smallest deer species that thrives in the temperate forests of southern Chile and Argentina. With their adorable appearance and unique behavior, these solitary, herbivorous creatures play a crucial role in maintaining their ecosystems. Learn about their habitat, diet, and conservation status as we delve into the…
Mule Deer

Discover the fascinating life of the Little Red Brocket (*Mazama americana*), a small deer species found in the lush forests of Central and South America. With its distinctive reddish-brown coat and solitary habits, this agile herbivore plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by aiding in seed dispersal and maintaining forest health. Learn about its…

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