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	Persian Fallow Deer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Persian Fallow Deer (Dama mesopotamica) is a ruminant mammal belonging to the family Cervidae.
		Deer from Epirus in Greece are said to have reached Corfu in the same manner.
		While Red Deer are known to cross open water in their seasonal migrations, for example on the Scottish islands, this behaviour is unknown in Fallow Deer.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Persian_Fallow_Deer (300 words)

	Fallow Deer - Dama dama
		Fallow deer are one of the prettiest deer in Europe.
		Deer parks and preserves are the ideal habitat for the Fallow deer.
		The Mesopotamian Fallow deer are considered endangered, and are on the CITES Appendix I. Some of the Fallow deer's predators in the wild are wolves, lynx and bear.
	www.blueplanetbiomes.org /fallow_deer.htm (889 words)

	Red and Fallow Deer
		Fallow deer are more reactionary in the yards but are more inclined to "flow" voluntarily into tunnel systems, particularly if there is a pronounced gradient from dark to light.
		Deer handling activities involve close confinement or restraint to perform a number of management activities, including vaccination, anthelmintic application, weighing, ear tagging and collaring, recording female lactational status, antler removal, health testing, assisting births, and artificial insemination.
		The nutrient requirement of a red deer is assumed to be half that of a fallow deer.
	www.ext.nodak.edu /extpubs/alt-ag/deer.htm (2173 words)

	BC Farm Products A-Z - Fallow Deer
		Fallow deer are mammals with a longer tail compared to other deer, white spots and prominent Adam's apple.
		The average birthweights for farmed fallow deer are 3.9 to 4.8kg for males and 3.5 to 4.0kg for females.
		Fallow deer are transported to processing facilities where the animals are slaughtered and processed.
	www.agf.gov.bc.ca /aboutind/products/livestck/fallow.htm (595 words)

	BBC - Science & Nature - Wildfacts - Fallow deer
		Fallow deer were introduced to British parks and forests by the Normans in the eleventh century and have since become the most widespread species of deer in Britain.
		Fallow deer have many colour varieties, but they are typically fawn-coloured in the summer and reddish-brown in the winter.
		Fallow deer are native to the Mediterranean region of Europe and from Turkey to Iran, but they have been introduced to 38 countries.
	www.bbc.co.uk /nature/wildfacts/factfiles/276.shtml (302 words)

	Fallow Deer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Fallow deer were prized as ornamental species and were protected in Royal Hunting “Forests” for royal sport.
		Fallow deer are active throughout the 24-hour period but make more use of open spaces during the hours of darkness in populations experiencing frequent disturbance.
		Fallow deer are also farmed for their venison and are one of the most important ornamental park species in the UK.
	www.britishdeersociety.co.uk /PageL3.asp?PageName=Education&PageNameL2=Species&PageNameL3=Fallow (651 words)

	Persian fallow deer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Unlike the European fallow deer, they do not have a large, flat "palm" on the upper part of their antlers.
		The Persian fallow deer is classified as endangered by the IUCN (1996).
		The history of this deer is a made of numerous "extinct" phases, each followed by a surprising rediscovery.
	www.ultimateungulate.com /Artiodactyla/Dama_mesopotamica.html (661 words)

	Fallow Deer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Fallow Deer are grazer/browsers and are herd animals.
		Fallow deer are a semi-domesticated animal, and are primarily a grazing animal.
		Fallow deer have the ability to adapt to widely varying climates and are a hardy, disease free animal, as well as being a low maintenance animal to raise.
	www.wcdefa.org /fallow_deer.htm (895 words)

	Economics of Fallow Deer Production in Saskatchewan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Fallow deer that are brought into Saskatchewan from British Columbia are usually bred to the larger bucks.
		Deer farmers are building a reputation for the quality and tenderness of farm raised venison as a gourmet delicacy.
		Fallow deer are, for the most part, a herd animal, and with the exception of some mature bucks or other smaller groups, can be difficult to separate.
	www.agr.gov.sk.ca /DOCS/livestock/elk_and_deer/production_and_marketing_information/fldr2.asp?printer (3977 words)

	A Guide to Tasmanian Fallow Deer Hunting
		Fallow deer (Dama dama) are an introduced species to Tasmania and over the years have thrived in the mix of scrubland and open farmland.
		Fallow deer are only a reasonably small-bodied deer in comparison to other deer species and a.270 sees that they go down without any hassles or without ruining too much meat in the process.
		The deer are generally not as 'switched on' to hunting pressure yet and many deer will be seen making their way off paddocks or flats and up on to more covered banks with wattles or small saplings where they will rub the remaining velvet off their antlers.
	www.australianhunting.net /library/aguide_tasmanian_fallow.html (1010 words)

	Fallow Deer information, ecological notes about fallow, pictures, sounds and video clips (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Fallow are currently the most widely distributed deer species found wild in the UK and can now be found in practically all counties of England and Wales.
		Fallow will often stand quite motionless and are not seen until they are practically stood on or the movement of a flicking ear gives away their presence.
		With Fallow the doe is the most vocal of the sexes and she will communicate with her fawn and other members of the doe group with a variety of squeaks and bleats throughout the year.
	www.deer-uk.com /fallow_deer.htm (2875 words)

	Fallow Deer Dama dama
		The Fallow Deer was originally a deer of open woodland and forest, being found mostly amongst woodland glades and openings.
		Wild living Fallow Deer doe not live as long and are lucky to reach the age of 7 or 8 years.
		Fallow Deer are mostly grazers, feeding on grasses and a variety of herbaceous plants.
	www.worlddeer.org /fallowdeer.html (1031 words)

	fallowdeer
		The Fallow Deer belong to their own genus, the Dama, which differs from other deer in that the antlers are palmated.
		The Fallow Deer looks most impressive after the moult, which occurs in summer in June, at this time of year the coat is glossy shiny and clean.
		Fallow Deer are a common parkland deer, being kept by many stately homes, however wild herds do occur.
	www.geocities.com /magicgoatman/fallowdeer.html (524 words)

	Forestry Commission - Wild Woods - Fallow Deer
		Fallow deer can be found in most counties in England and Wales, and there are large populations in pockets spread across Scotland.
		Fallow deer are herbivores and graze all types of ground vegetation.
		Fallow deer inhabit woodland both for food and shelter, but they like to feed in arable fields on root crops such as carrots, sugar beet, parsnips or potatoes.
	www.forestry.gov.uk /forestry/Fallowdeer (435 words)

	Fallow Deer Society Membership (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Fallow deer (Dama dama) are members of the Cervidae or deer family and have been farmed for almost 2000 years in Europe.
		On a world wide basis Fallow deer are the most numerous farmed breed outside of reindeer and have spread widely throughout several countries due to their adaptability.
		Fallow venison is recognized as an extra lean red meat with excellent taste and texture and is considered by many traditionally trained chefs to be the finest available and some premiums can be obtained in certain markets.
	www.ontariodeerelkfarmers.com /fallow/facts.html (276 words)

	Deer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Deer are widely distributed, with representatives in all continents except Australia, Antarctica, and Africa.
		Deer are ruminants or cud-chewers and have a four-chambered stomach.
		Deer were originally brought to New Zealand by European settlers, and the deer population rose rapidly.
	www.vacilando.org /_cliextra/baghdadmuseumorg/includepage.php?title=Deer&action=edit (1903 words)

	Fallow Deer
		The fallow deer was introduced into Britain by the Normans and wild herds have lived for centuries in ancient forests such as the New Forest, Epping Forest & the Forest of Dean.
		Since man is now the deerÕs only main predator in Britain, (foxes sometimes take young fawns), the numbers of deer, especially in parks, have to be regularly culled (selectively killed) to prevent overcrowding, disease and destruction of their habitat.
		Although the fallow deer is common, and increasing in some areas, in Britain, it is less common than it used to be in its original native range - southern Europe, Iran and Asia Minor.
	www.yptenc.org.uk /docs/factsheets/animal_facts/fallow_deer.html (799 words)

	Fallow - Maine Deer & Elk Farmers Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Fallow deer are members of the deer family and have been farmed for almost 2000 years in Europe.
		On a world wide basis Fallow deer are the most numerous farmed breed outside of reindeer and have spread widely throughout several countries due to there adaptability.
		Fallow venison is recognized as an extra lean red meat with excellent taste and texture and is considered by many traditionally trained chefs to be the finest available.
	www.mdefa.com /fallow.shtml (276 words)

	Animal Info - Persian Fallow Deer
		Fallow deer live in herds, with males establishing territories during the breeding season.
		The Persian fallow deer was hunted to extinction over most of its range, with the introduction of modern firearms having accelerated this process.
		The fallow deer is principally a grazer, with grass accounting for over 60% of its diet in summer.
	www.animalinfo.org /species/artiperi/damameso.htm (677 words)

	C&H Exotics - Fallow Deer
		The fallow deer, found wild in western Asia and southern Europe, is about 1 m (about 3 ft) high at the shoulders, and spotted white in summer.
		Known as the giant deer, giant fallow deer, or Irish deer, this species had a shoulder height similar to the Alaskan moose, and bore antlers having a spread of more than 3 m (10 ft) from tip to tip.
		Evidence of the species was discovered in Ireland in 1588, and a painting of a deer identified as the giant deer was later found on a cave wall in France.
	www.cnhexotics.com /fallow.html (488 words)

	Wild Deer Ireland
		Fallow deer are our most popular park deer with over 60 herds in parks or enclosures.
		Fallow deer are a protected game species and may only be hunted with a licence from the National Parks and Wild Life Service.
		Fallow bucks may be hunted from the 1st of September until the end of February and Does may be hunted from the Ist of November to the end of January.
	www.wilddeerireland.com /Species_fallow.html (725 words)

	THE FALLOW DEER
		The dogs also prefer the flesh of this deer to that of all other animals; and, after they have once eat of it, they are extremely apt, in the chace [sic] of the stag or roe deer, to change their course when they perceive the scent of the fallow deer.
		As the fallow deer is less savage, more delicate, and approaches nearer to the domestic state than the stag, he is also subject to a greater number of varieties.
		Lastly, the fallow deer resemble the stag in almost all their natural dispositions and habits; the greatest difference between these two animals consists in the duration of their lives.
	faculty.njcu.edu /fmoran/vol4fallowdeer.htm (1482 words)

	Fossil Rim - Fallow Deer
		Fallow deer may be white, spotted, light or chocolate brown.
		These fallow deer are not shy about approaching vehicles on the Scenic Drive.
		You'll find fallow deer everywhere, sleeping during the heat of the day, or browsing on leaves and grazing in the front pasture.
	www.fossilrim.com /animals/fallow_deer.php (145 words)

	The Persian Fallow Deer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Persian fallow deer is also specifically mentioned in the Bible as one of the delicacies served at King Solomon's royal table (I Kings 5:3).
		Unfortunately, the prosperity of the fallow deer came to an abrupt halt with the introduction of firearms into the region in the early twentieth century.
		In fact, this deer is considered to be one of the rarest mammalian species (or subspecies) in the world.In 1996, the ambitious goal of returning the Persian fallow deer to the wild in Israel began to be fulfilled, with the release of the first animals.
	www.jerusalemzoo.org.il /english/upload/month/fallowdeer.html (837 words)

	Deer
		The size and shape of the antlers may be determined by the deers age, its condition and its place in the social hierarchy.
		Female fallow deer become sexually mature at 16 months, males at 14 months but they are generally not very succusful in mating until they are several years old.
		In captivity, fallow deer may reach an age of maximum 25 years, in the wild their lifespan is 11-15 years.
	www.dierinbeeld.nl /animal_files/mammals/deer (2192 words)

	About Heart-Bar and Deer Farming (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		European fallow deer have become fairly common in this country and are favored among outdoors people for their broad, sweeping, palmated antlers.
		Fallow deer originated in the Mediterranean region of the world, Iran, Iraq and their neighboring countries.
		Fallow deer are similar to cattle in that they produce about a 62 percent dressing percentage.
	heartbar.com /about.htm (971 words)

	Fallow Deer - UK Safari
		Special features: Fallow deer graze mostly in the mornings and evenings, and rest up during the daytime under the shade of trees.
		Deer antlers are the fastest growing living tissue.
		Some deer which are kept in public parks have become quite tame and will come fairly close to picnickers looking for scraps of food.
	www.uksafari.com /fallowdeer.htm (201 words)

	Fallow Deer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Fallow Deer is thought to have been introduced by the Romans, possibly from Turkey.
		The Fallow is well suited to living in the wild, and also to life as a parkland deer.
		Fallow bucks are guilty of thrashing and fraying saplings, but will attack larger saplings than Roe.
	www.dfdeermanagment.info /page4.html (271 words)

	Fallow Deer
		Fallow Deer are timid creatures that do not like to be around humans, unless they have been bottle fed as babies.
		Fallow Deer are distinguished from all other true deer by their palmate, multi-point antlers.
		Fallow Deer are heart healthy, like all venison.
	www.schreinerfarms.com /fallowdeer.htm (149 words)

	Rancher proposes raising fallow deer
		Fallow deer, which originated in the Near East, and axis deer, which originated in India and Sri Lanka, were introduced to Point Reyes in the 1940s by an Inverness rancher, Doc Ottinger, who were given them as surplus from the San Francisco Zoo.
		Fallow deer, the only deer which legally can be raised as commercial venison, fetch as much as $2,500 a head on the open market.
		Their impact may have worsened since the study was done, Gates said, because fallow deer now number more than 800 compared to 300 when the original study was done.
	www.ptreyeslight.com /stories/aug26_04/fallowdeer.html (652 words)

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