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Invasive axis deer have become a widespread problem, even in the state of Hawaii. Authorities are attempting to mitigate the ...
We expected that fallow deer would primarily graze on the abundant grasses in the area's livestock pasture, diversifying their diet over winter to browse on trees as they would need to compensate ...
Experts studied deer poo for years. Here’s what it tells us about Britain’s woodlands Experts say the discovery could help us better understand how deer shape woodland ecosystems and influence ...
NatureScot, Scotland's nature body, said deer-vehicle collisions have been on the increase. It said this was due to rising ...
Robben Island's 300-odd fallow deer could escape the fate of their condemned rabbit companions, but owners of appropriate mainland sanctuaries will have to put their hands up very soon.
Tom Hale runs 650 texel-romney ewes and 100 hoggets on his 96ha sheep and deer farm south of Milton, but they take a lot more work than his 250-strong herd of fallow deer.Rob Tipa / stuff A herd ...
Bringing to life spectacles of natural wonder on our doorstep There are five main types of deer in the British Isles - Red Deer, Roe, Fallow, Sika and Muntjac. The Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) is ...
Fallow deer have four very different pelages: the common, the menil, the melanistic (black) and white. The common has light spotting on its back on a chestnut-brown background in the summer, which ...
Climate change affects deer in many ways With the overall rise in temperatures, milder winters appear to be advantageous for many deer populations: they use less energy keeping warm and can find ...
A herd of 14 Asia-native deer escaped from a private zoo in Michigan, and the owner said he believes they were released intentionally.