Rusa deer are medium-sized deer with sharp, pointed antlers, and they are considered the most elusive deer species in New Zealand.
First introduced to New Zealand
Male rusa deer (stags) can reach a height of about 106 cm while females are smaller, with a height of around 81 cm.
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