Axis (axis deer) Bawean Deer 
The Bawean deer is only found on Bawean Island in Indonesia.
Source: Animal Diversity Web Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle /High School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes Calamian Deer 
The Calamian deer is only found on the Calamian Islands, a group of islands in the Philippines.
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Calamian Deer  The Calamian deer is sometimes known as the hog deer because when fleeing from danger it dashes through underbrush with its head down like a hog instead of jumping over barriers like other deer.
Source: Los Angeles Zoo Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes Chital 
The chital or axis deer is native to India and Sri Lanka.
Source: Animal Diversity Web Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle /High School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes Chital 
The chital is a large deer with a fawn colored coat with white spots.
Source: BBC Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Teacher Section: No Searchable: Yes Hog Deer 
The hog deer was once found from Pakistan to China. It is now found in isolated populations in its former range.
Source: Animal Diversity Web Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle /High School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes Hog Deer  The hog deer is a stocky, medium-sized deer with a reddish-brown coat.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Teacher Section: No Searchable: Cervus (elk, sika deer) Elk  When male elk are competing for females, they will call out loudly and use their impressive antlers to clash with each other.
Source: Smithsonian Museum of Natural History Intended Audience: Students Reading Level: Elementary/Middle School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: YesElk 
Elk, also known as red deer, were once found throughout much of the Northern Hemisphere, from Europe through northern Africa, Asia, and North America.
Source: Animal Diversity Web Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle /High School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes Elk  The male elk's branched antlers can reach can reach over 3 feet in width.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes Sika Deer  Sika deer are native to Siberia; China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and parts of Vietnam. They have been introduced around the worlds, including in the US.
Source: Animal Diversity Web Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle /High School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes Sika Deer  The sika deer has a grayish-brown coat in winter, which becomes lighter in color in summer.
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The sika deer has a medium-sized body, a small head, and white spots.
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The size of sika deer varies greatly depending on the subspecies.
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Dama (fallow deer) Fallow Deer  The male fallow deer has an impressive set of antlers that can reach a height of over 2 feet.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: YesFallow Deer Fallow deer are native to southern Europe, Asia and northern Africa. They have been introduced to locations around the world, including North America.
Source: Animal Diversity Web Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle /High School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes Elaphodus (tufted deer) Tufted Deer  The tufted deer gets its name from the tuft of brown fur on its forehead.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: YesTufted Deer  Both male and female tufted deer can jump like cats and make barking sounds like dogs.
Source: Los Angeles Zoo Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes Tufted Deer 
The tufted deer is found in northeast Myanmar and southern and central China.
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Tufted deer are usually solitary, although they may travel in pairs.
Source: National Zoo Intended Audience: Students Reading Level: Elementary/Middle School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes Elaphurus (Pere David's deer) Pere David's Deer  The Chinese name of this deer is ‘sze pu shiang' which means as ‘none of the four' because it looks like it has the neck of a camel, the hooves of a cow, the tail of a donkey, and antlers of a deer!
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: YesPere David's Deer  Pere David's deer native to China. It is now extinct in the wild.
Source: Animal Diversity Web Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle /High School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes Pere David's Deer  Pere David's deer was probably extinct in the wild around the end of the Han Dynasty (AD 220), but a herd was kept in the Imperial Hunting Park south of Beijing.
Source: World Association of Zoos and Aquariums Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Teacher Section: No Searchable: No Muntiacus (muntjacs) Black Muntjac  The black muntjac is native to China and Myanmar.
Source: Animal Diversity Web Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle /High School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: YeBornean Yellow Muntjac  The Bornean yellow muntjac is found throughout the island of Borneo.
Source: Animal Diversity Web Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle /High School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes Fea's Muntjac  Fea's muntjacs are found in Thailand and southern Myanmar.
Source: Animal Diversity Web Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle /High School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes Giant Muntjac The giant muntjac is found in the Annamite Mountains on the border of Vietnam and Laos.
Source: Animal Diversity Web Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle /High School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes Gongshan Muntjac  Gongshan muntjacs are found in Southern China, Tibet, Myanmar, and Northern Thailand.
Source: Animal Diversity Web Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle /High School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes Indian Muntjac  Indian muntjacs are found in southern and southeastern Asia, from Pakistan east through India and Nepal, across southeast Asia and southern China.
Source: Animal Diversity Web Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle /High School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes Indian Muntjac 
The canine teeth of the male muntjac are tusks.
Source: Oakland Zoo Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Elementary School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes Indian Muntjac  Indian muntjacs use their long tongues to strip leaves off trees.
Source: St. Louis Zoo Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Elementary/Middle School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes Reeves' Muntjac  Reeve's muntjacs are native to southeastern China and Taiwan.
Source: Animal Diversity Web Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle /High School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes Reeves' Muntjac  This small deer has a reddish coat which turns brownish-gray in winter.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes Reeves' Muntjac The Reeves' muntjac gets its name from John Russell Reeves, who introduced the deer into Britain in the 1830s.
Source: Lincoln's Children's Zoo Intended Audience: Students Reading Level: Elementary School Teacher Section: No Searchable: Yes Reeves' Muntjac  Reeves' muntjacs are solitary, territorial animals.
Source: St. Louis Zoo Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Elementary/Middle School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes Przewalskium (white-lipped deer) White-lipped Deer 
White-lipped deer are native to the Tibetan Plateau region of west central China.
Source: Animal Diversity Web Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle /High School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: YesWhite-lipped Deer  The white-lipped deer gets its name from a white patch of fur around its mouth. It is also called the Thorold's deer.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes Rucervus (south Asian deer) Barasingha 
Barasingha, or swamp deer, were once distributed throughout the Indian peninsula, but today are only found in areas of central and northern India and southern Nepal.
Source: Animal Diversity Web Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle /High School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: YesBarasingha  Male barasingas have very large, branching antlers.
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Barasingas are found in marshy grasslands, floodplains and meadows.
Source: World Association of Zoos and Aquariums Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Teacher Section: No Searchable: No Eld's Deer 
Eld's deer are found in Southeast Asia.
Source: Animal Diversity Web Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle /High School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes Eld's Deer  Male eld's deer have lyre shaped antlers.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes Eld's Deer  Eld's deer are found in open grassy plains, swamps and deciduous forests near of water
Source: World Association of Zoos and Aquariums Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Teacher Section: No Searchable: No Rusa (sambar and rusa deer) Javan Rusa The Javan rusa is found on most of the islands of Southeast Asia.
Source: Animal Diversity Web Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle /High School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: YesSambar  Sambars are native to India, Pakistan, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, the Philippines, southern China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra, and Java.
Source: Animal Diversity Web Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle /High School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes Sambar  The sambar deer has a coat of coarse brown fur. They are a lighter brown on their undersides.
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