Chinese Water Deer

Hydropotes inermis

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Unlike other deer, the Chinese water deer has no antlers; males carry prominent tusks instead. Britain holds a significant proportion of the world population following escapes from Woburn Abbey.

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Category: Mammal
Latin name: Hydropotes inermis
IUCN Status: VU — Vulnerable
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Conservation Status: VU

Vulnerable — assessed by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.