British Columbian introduced species include: common dandelion, ring-necked pheasant, Pacific oyster, brown trout, black slug, European Starling, cowbird, knapweed, bullfrog, purple loosestrife, Scotch broom, Himalayan blackberry, European earwig, tent caterpillar, sowbug, gray squirrel, Asian longhorn beetle, English ivy, Fallow Deer, thistle, gorse, Norway rat, crested mynah, and Asian or European gypsy moth.

Others have interpreted the fossil bearing rocks along Red Deer River in Alberta, Canada, as supporting a gradual extinction of non-avian dinosaurs ; during the last 10 million years of the Cretaceous layers there, the number of dinosaur species seems to have decreased from about 45 to about 12.

Prior to major Taiwanese economic success, the mountainous areas held several endemic animal species and subspecies, such as the Swinhoe's Pheasant ( Lophura swinhoii ), Taiwan blue magpie ( Urocissa caerulea ), Formosan Black Bear ( Selanarctos thibetanus formosanus ), the Formosan Sika Deer ( Cervus nippon taiwanensis or Cervus nippon taiouanus ) and the Formosan landlocked salmon ( Oncorhynchus masou formosanus ).

The male Red Deer is a " hart ", especially if more than five years old, and the female is a " hind ", especially if three or more years old ; both terms can also be used for any species of deer, and were widely so used in the past.

Deer are widely distributed, with indigenous representatives in all continents except Antarctica and Australia, though Africa has only one native species, the Red Deer, confined to the Atlas Mountains in the northwest of the continent.

Père David's Deer is an extremely endangered species, and extinct in the wild

American elk ( or wapiti ) and Red Deer from the Old World can produce fertile offspring in captivity, and were once considered one species.

Recent DNA, animal behavior studies, and morphology and antler characteristics have shown there are not one but three species of Red Deer: European red deer, Central Asian red deer, and American elk.

Fauna include: the Bukhara Deer ( a local species of Cervus elaphus ), Wild Boar ( Sus scrofa ), Common Pheasant ( Phasianus colchicus ), Golden Eagle ( Aquila chrysaetus ) etc.

Other domestic species have escaped and over time have produced wild populations including the cat, Fallow Deer, Red Deer, Sambar Deer, Rusa Deer, Chital, Hog Deer, Domestic Horse, Donkey, Pig, Domestic Goat, Water Buffalo, Blackbuck and the Dromedary.

* Milu () or elaphure, Elaphurus davidianus, also known as Père David's Deer, is a Chinese species of deer known only in captivity.

Besides the beachfront, its other features are its mesophytic forest with four co-dominant species, including both northern Hemlock and southern Tulip trees, an ample population of trillium seen in spring, and Deer Creek which winds its way through a common ravine area out to the Lake.

Several mammal species originated in the Palearctic, and spread to the Nearctic during the ice ages, including the Brown Bear ( Ursus arctos, known in North America as the Grizzly ), Red Deer ( Cervus elaphus ) in Europe and the closely related Elk ( Cervus canadensis ) in far eastern Siberia, American Bison ( Bison bison ), and Reindeer ( Rangifer tarandus, known in North America as the Caribou ).

The species Catopsalis collariensis has been found in the Puercan ( Paleocene )- age deposits of the Red Deer River of Canada.

He obtained the carcasses of an adult male, an adult female and a young male, and sent them to Paris, where the species was named Père David ’ s Deer by Alphonse Milne-Edwards, a French biologist.

Among its native wildlife are 33 bird species and several threatened mammals such as the Philippine Deer, Giant Bushy-Tailed Cloud Rat (“ bowet ”) and the Long-Haired Fruit Bat.

According to the British Deer Society distribution survey 2007 they have enjoyed an increase in range since the previous survey in 2000 although the increase in range is not as spectacular as for some of the other deer species.

Wildlife species to be found in the forest include Hawfinch, Fallow Deer, Dipper, Common Crossbill, Pied Flycatcher, Redstart, and Long-eared Owl among many other woodland birds and plants.

Homo neanderthalensis, traditionally considered the last surviving relative, died out about 24, 000 years ago, though recent discoveries suggests two other species, Homo floresiensis and the " Red Deer Cave people " may have lived much more recently.

* Red Deer Cave people — tentative, unconfirmed as a separate species of cave dweller

Tufted Deer, along with other muntjacs and the Water Deer are the only, living cervids with tusks

Its seedlings are not a preferred browse of Black-tailed Deer ( Odocoileus hemionus columbianus ) and elk ( Cervus canadensis ), but can be an important food source for these animals during the winter when other preferred forages are lacking.

The law is in conflict with ' Schedule 2 ' of ' The Deer Act 1991 ', prohibiting the use of any ammunition other than soft-nosed or hollow-point bullets for the killing of deer.

Deer hunters consistently harvest a higher number of deer in Tuscarawas County than in any other county in Ohio.

Its tributaries are Indian, Martin's, Deer, Elm, and other small creeks.

The racial makeup of Deer Park was 1, 108 ( 87. 5 %) White, 13 ( 1. 0 %) African American, 9 ( 0. 7 %) Native American, 51 ( 4. 0 %) Asian, 0 ( 0. 0 %) Pacific Islander, 61 ( 4. 8 %) from other races, and 25 ( 2. 0 %) from two or more races.

: For other cities in the U. S. by the same name, see Deer Park ( disambiguation ).

Deer Creek is the only other stream in the city.

The city was the setting for the movie The Deer Hunter ( 1978 ), although none of the movie was actually filmed there ( other mill towns in the Monongahela River Valley and elsewhere in the tri-state area were used ).

Brown Deer is one of only two Milwaukee suburbs ( Racine being the other ) where African-Americans make up at least 10 % of the general population.

Deer and other forest-dwelling animals did not fare well in Pern's warm, tropical climate.

The original swamp forests have almost entirely been removed as the plain has been converted to rice paddies, other agriculture, and urban areas like the massive Bangkok, and much of the wildlife that once inhabited these plains has disappeared including a large number of fish in the river systems, birds such as vultures, the Oriental Darter, White-eyed River Martin ( Pseudochelidon sirintarae ) and the Sarus Crane and animals such as tigers, Asian elephants, Javan Rhinoceroses and the much-hunted Schomburgk's Deer.

Deer and other herbivorous mammals will eat the foliage, as will some invertebrates such as Lepidoptera ( butterflies and moths ), which also often drink nectar from the flowers.

The south corner leads into the main shopping area of the town ; at the west corner is the old gate house which leads through to other remaining buildings of the palace ; at the north corner is pedestrian access to Old Deer Park ( plus vehicle access for municipal use ).

Dickson Dam regulates water supply downstream on the Red Deer River ; the Bassano Dam and 11 other dams divert water on the Bow River and in the Bow River basin ; and the Oldman River Dam and Waterton-St. Mary Headworks System manage water flow downstream of the Oldman River.

Unfortunately, the foundation at Deer has left no other trace of its existence, although a Cistercian monastery, founded nearby in 1219, owned some of the lands mentioned in the Gaelic texts.

Architecturally, the province takes pride in the work of Douglas Cardinal, whose curved designs lend Red Deer College and other Alberta facilities a distinct flavour.

It also has fishing and model boating ponds, horse rides, formal plantations of trees and other plants, wildlife conservation areas and herds of both Red Deer and Fallow Deer.

On the other hand, the town is slightly over two hours east of Deer Lake, two hours and forty-five minutes east of Corner Brook and close to five hours east of Port Aux Basques, when traveling on the Newfoundland and Labrador Route 1, part of the Trans-Canada Highway.

Extinction rates are minimized in the popular imagination by the survival of captive populations of animals that are extinct in the wild ( Père David's Deer, etc.

Bigcone Douglas-fir stands provide habitat for Black-tailed Deer, Black Bear, and various small animals.

The following animals are found in the Krai: Ussuri black bear ( Ursus thibetanus ), Amur tiger, Amur leopard, lynx, wild boar, Manchurian deer ( Cervus elaphus xanthopygos ), Siberian Roe Deer, musk deer, Long-tailed Goral ( Naemorhedus caudatus ), sika deer, sable, Blakiston's Fish Owl, mandarinka duck ( Aix galericulata ), black stork ( Ciconia nigra ), scaly goosander ( Mergus squamatus ), Chestnut-cheeked Starling ( Sturnia philippensis ), black griffon ( Aegypius monachus ), large-winged cuckoo ( Cuculidae family ), and others.

The most remarkable of the animals found by David which were hitherto-unknown to Europe were the Giant Panda in Baoxing County and Père David's Deer.

Led by Fox, and guided by Toad, the animals left Farthing Wood on a journey to White Deer Park, a nature reserve where they would be protected.

Series 1 chronicled the journey to White Deer Park, Series 2 took place in White Deer Park and chronicled the feud between the Farthing Wood animals and the hostile blue foxes, the third, and final, series chronicled the invasion of the rats into White Deer Park and the animals ' attempts to fight them off.

Deer and other carrion killed by other animals may also be important food sources.

Larger animals such as the Japanese Hare, Mamushi pit viper ( 蝮 ), Sika Deer ( 鹿 ), Japanese boar ( 猪 ), raccoon ( 洗熊 ), Eurasian badger ( 穴熊 ) and the Japanese red fox ( 狐 ) can be occasionally spotted.

Fauna consist of White-tailed Deer, Coyotes, and other animals of New England.

The most common animals include: Chamois, Brown Bear, Wolf, Roe Deer, Fox, Eagles and Falcons, Capercaillie.

The Beijing Zoo is best known for its collection of rare animals endemic to China including the Giant Pandas, which are zoo's most popular animals, the golden snub-nosed monkey, South China Tiger, white-lipped deer, Pere David's Deer, crested ibis, Chinese Alligator and the Chinese Giant Salamander.

Not many animals can eat it because it is too salty, but White-tailed Deer eat B. maritima as part of their diet.

Large animals found in the sanctuary include several types of deer ( Sambar Deer, Blackbucks, Muntjac, Chital ) as well as wild boar and peacocks.

Limited hunting of White-tailed Deer has been permitted within the park to control deer numbers because these animals no longer have any natural predators, and pose a threat to the park's forested areas.

Other notable animals include: Spotted Deer, Jackel, Bonnet Monkey, Wild Boar, Monitor lizard, Short-nosed Fruit Bat, Small Indian Civet, Star Tortoise, Indian Grey Mongoose, Black-naped Hare, Jungle Cat and Feral Pony.