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AMAZING FACTS ON DEER
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AMAZING FACTS ON DEER Deer is a beautiful plus speedy animal, famous for its eyes. It belongs to a herbivore group of animals and lives in dark forests. They can be found in every region except Australia and Antarctica. Male deer are called stags, harts or bulls, female deer are called cows hinds or does and young deer are called fawns or calves. 1. Family Deer belongs to the Cervidae family of mammals. Other members of family include Elk, reindeer, chital and roe etc. 2. Antlers Deer are the only living animal on the earth that shed their antlers every years, one reason of this could be that growing speed of deer is much fast than any other living being. Antlers are the horns like thing on male deer specially. 3. Different between horns and antlers Antlers are like horn but they are not horn! Horns do not shed and their surface is not velvety like antlers; horns are hard bony things and they do not grow up back if they are broken. 4. Listening ability ...
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