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The roe deer is a game animal of great economic value in Europe, providing large amounts of meat and earning millions of euros in sport hunting. In 1998, some 2,500,000 roe deer were shot per year in Western Europe. [54] In Germany alone, 700,000 were shot a year in the 1990s. [30]
Most species do not have population estimates, though the roe deer has a population size of approximately 15 million, while several are considered endangered or critically endangered with populations as low as 200.
Roe deer. The even-toed ungulates are ungulates whose weight is borne about equally by the third and fourth toes, rather than mostly or entirely by the third as in perissodactyls. There are about 220 artiodactyl species, including many that are of great economic importance to humans. Family: Cervidae (deer) Subfamily: Capreolinae. Genus: Capreolus
Critically endangered: ... European hedgehog Lesser white-toothed shrew Eurasian water shrew Common shrew European mole. ... Roe deer, C. capreolus LC [40]} Family: ...
This is a list of mammals of Europe. ... CR - critically endangered, ... Roe deer, Capreolus capreolus LC; Red deer, ...
The European badger (Meles meles), also known as the Eurasian badger, is a badger species in the family Mustelidae and suborder Caniformia native to Europe and West Asia and parts of Central Asia. It is classified as least concern on the IUCN Red List , as it has a wide range and a large, stable population size which is thought to be increasing ...
Erika Howsare's 'The Age of Deer' tracks the roller-coaster ride of deer populations in the U.S. — and what they reveal about human ways of thinking.
The three European lagomorphs are the European rabbit, mountain hare and European hare. Roe deer, a common European ungulate. Widespread and locally common ungulates are boar, moose, roe deer, red deer, reindeer, wisent, chamois and argali. Today the larger carnivores (wolves and bears) are endangered.