Name: Tufted deer

Scientific name: Elaphodus cephalophus

Range: South, southeast and central China, northeast Burma

Habitat: Mountainous forest up to 15,000 ft., usually near water.

Status: Not threatened 

Diet in the wild: Grasses and other vegetation

Diet in the zoo: D&H chow, alfalfa, occasionally carrots and apples.

Location in the zoo:  Asian Falls

Page author:   Yazmin Burgos 

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