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Reforestation and wild pig decline spark surge in miniature deer in Singapore
By Carolyn Cowan Rabbit-sized, nocturnal and elusive, the greater mouse-deer hadn’t been seen in Singapore for more than 80 ...
Prior to this rediscovery, there were only two other known records of the animal, the last being in 1990 Wildlife conservationists have recently rediscovered a small deer-like species that went ...
A buck scoring 127 is a good deer and one that could make into the Magnolia Records Program which keeps records of bucks scoring 125 or more. Even so, it's not the kind of deer that would typically ...
There’s a place in western Pennsylvania where free roaming “misfit” white-tailed deer seem to be gathering. John Dillard Jr., of Allegheny County, has been watching a small deer that has a unique ...
A tiny South American deer that will weigh only as much as a watermelon when fully grown is making its debut at the Queens Zoo in New York City. The southern pudu fawn weighed just 2 pounds (just ...
A cute miniature deer feared to have gone extinct has been rediscovered in Southeast Asia. The chevrotain, also known as the mouse-deer, is about the size of a domestic cat and dates back to the Stone ...
Zookeepers at Whipsnade Zoo have been fawning over a tiny baby “vampire” deer they are hand-raising before its move to London Zoo next month. Four of the miniature creatures have been born at the UK’s ...
A leopard that escaped from its central in an eastern Sweden zoo on Monday managed to gobble up three miniature deer before it was caught and returned. The leopard managed to escape from the Asian ...
A new paper by a team of US evolutionary biologists in the journal Nature claims that whales and land mammals share a common ancestor -- a miniature deer that sprung into the water to escape being ...
Muntjac numbers have increased by 20 per cent in the past two years, to 150,000 animals. The deer, which stand 18 inches at the shoulder and escaped into the wild in Bedfordshire 100 years ago, now ...
Wildlife conservationists have recently rediscovered a small deer-like species that went missing in the 1990s. On Monday, members of the Global Wildlife Conservation and their partners at the Southern ...
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