Nara Park's Sika deer are protected by law, and are still revered for their role in the sacred lore of its Thunder God.

British red deer could suffer the same fate as the red squirrel, a study has warned. Red deer are being outcompeted by sika ...

While bear sightings and attacks have surged in northern Japan, wild deer are also causing a record number of traffic ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. For a thousand years the wild sika deer of Nara ...