Pictures and facts about the Pere David's deer

Pere David's deer

Order : Artiodactyla
Family : Cervidae
Subfamily : Cervinae
Genus : Elaphurus

Facts about the genus Elaphurus, the Pere David's deer

Pere David’s deer are herbivores, and will eat grass, shoots, leaves, and aquatic plants.

Behavior Unlike many deer species, Pere David's Deer is very fond of water. (Full text)

All the world's Pere David's deer are descended from animals bred at Woburn,'' Veasey said. (Full text)

Pere David's Deer is a fascinating (Full text)

Countries Where Pere David's Deer Is Currently Found: 2004: Occurs in China (re-introduced) (IUCN 2004). (Full text)

A Pere David's Deer is a trophy that few sportsmen even know about, much less shoot one. (Full text)

Unlike most deer, the Pere David's deer is very fond of water. (Full text)