And just to be clear, the National Park Service advises tourists to stay 25 yards away from animals that are deemed ...

Lithuania has proposed adding the American mink and the sika deer to the European Union's (EU's) list of invasive species, Baltic News Service (BNS) reported on Monday.

Sika deer are not native to Wales, or even to the UK, but have escaped from private collections or wildlife parks. Originally from Asia, these chestnut-brown creatures have now established ...

Macaque monkeys in two separate Japanese prefectures have taken the primatology world by storm after they were spotted attempting to mate with Sika deer. The phenomenon, originally observed in a ...

Researchers from Hokkaido University and other institutions noted that Hokkaido sika deer (Cervus nippon yesoensis) have been observed in Kunashiri Island since 2017 and assumed they either swam ...

From behind a fenced area at White Cloud, a group of deer turn their attention to the viewer. They look with their black eyes almost in unison in a calm demeanor as they greet whomever visits them.

One such place is Nara, a city in central Japan. Within minutes of arriving, I spotted two sika deer casually lounging in the city centre, unfazed by the hundreds of commuters rushing past.