Small, hoofed mammal with long legs; reddish brown fur; black tail; antlers on male in fall
Coastal hemlock-spruce forest; old-growth forest is critical for winter survival.
Herbs and shrubs (bunchberry and trailing bramble); blueberry, hemlock, arboreal lichens in winter
Wolves, brown bears, humans
This deer is native to Southeast Alaska, but humans moved some to Yakutat and to Kodiak and Afognak islands.
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