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Looking into the eyes of a Sambar Deer

Ranthambore National Park, Rajasthan, India.

 

The sambar is a large deer native to the Indian subcontinent, South China, and Southeast Asia, listed as a vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List since 2008. Populations have declined substantially due to severe hunting, local insurgency, and industrial exploitation of habitat.

 

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Uploaded on June 13, 2021