
Deer
The roe deer, an elegant forest dweller, is a common wild animal in Europe. This fact sheet provides a detailed overview of the biology and ecology of the roe deer and highlights the importance of its protection and conservation in natural habitats.
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Profile: Deer
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Scientific classification
- Class: Mammalia (mammals)
- Order: Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates)
- Family: Cervidae (deer)
- Subfamily: Capreolinae (true deer)
- Genus: Capreolus
- Species: Capreolus capreolus (European roe deer)
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Physical characteristics
- Size: Body length from 95-140 cm
- Shoulder height: 63-75 cm
- Weight: 15-30 kg, depending on gender and region
- Special features: Reddish-brown fur in summer, grey-brown fur in winter, white patch on the buttocks, long, slender legs, ears with black borders.
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Habitat and distribution
- Common regions: Europe, parts of Asia
- Habitat: Forests, meadows, fields, preferably near water; adaptable to different habitats.
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Nutrition
- Diet: Herbivore
- Typical food: grasses, herbs, leaves, shoots, buds, fruits, acorns and other fattening crops.
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Reproduction and lifestyle
- Mating season: July to August
- Gestation period: Approx. 9 months
- Litter size: 1-3 fawns per litter
- Brood care: Females raise the young alone
- Social structure: Mostly in small family groups, solitary outside the mating season.
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Lifespan and protection status
- Life expectancy: Up to 16 years in the wild
- Endangered status: Not threatened, but habitat loss, poaching and traffic accidents can affect local populations.
- Conservation measures: conservation and protection of habitats, hunting regulation, education on wildlife management.