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See all on WikipediaThe red deer (Cervus elaphus) is one of the largest deer species. A male red deer is called a stag or hart, and a female is called a doe or hind. The red deer inhabits most of Europe, the Caucasus Mountains region, Anatolia, Iran, and parts of western Asia. It also inhabits the Atlas Mountains of Northern Africa; being the … See more
Until recently, biologists considered the red deer and elk or wapiti (C. canadensis) the same species, forming a continuous distribution … See more
Red deer are widely depicted in cave art found throughout European caves, with some of the artwork dating from as early as 40,000 years ago, during the Upper Paleolithic. Siberian cave art from the Neolithic of 7,000 years ago has abundant depictions of red … See more
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The European red deer is found in southwestern Asia (Asia Minor and Caucasus regions), … See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license Red Deer - Deer Species - The British Deer Society
WEBLearn about red deer, Britain's largest land mammal, their history, distribution, habitat, breeding, behaviour and conservation. Find out how to identify them by their distinctive antlers, coat, size and hoof prints.
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Powered by Microsoft StartWEBLearn about the red deer, a dark russet-brown mammal with large branching antlers, in Scotland. Find out their behaviour, distribution, size, lifespan and more facts from the Scottish Wildlife Trust.
WEBApr 26, 2024 · Learn about red deer, a well-known deer native to Eurasia and North America, with long antlers and reddish brown coat. Find out how it lives, breeds, and is hunted, and see its subspecies and related …
WEBLearn about red deer, Britain's largest native land mammal and the only native deer species with antlers. Find out their distribution, habitat, diet, reproduction and more at the British Wildlife Centre.
WEBLearn how red deer, Britain's largest deer species, graze, browse, wallow and die to create and maintain diverse habitats for other wildlife. Find out their history, distribution, population and impact on woodland regeneration.
WEBOur Habitats and Wildlife. Red Deer. Red Deer. Exmoor has the largest herd of wild red deer in England. An adult red deer stag can way up to 200kg. Red deer antlers are shed …
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