On July 7, the forest police brigade of the Danba County Public Security Bureau in Ganzi Prefecture, Sichuan Province, successfully rescued a hairy-crowned deer injured by mistakenly breaking into a farmer's home and released it to the National Nature Reserve in time.
Treatment site
On the afternoon of July 7, the Danba Public Security Police Brigade received an order: a wild animal broke into the farmer's home in the Sanchahe area of Zhanggu Town, and please go to dispose of it immediately.
After receiving the order, the forest police quickly rushed to the scene, a frightened "little guy" is trembling and hiding in the utility room of the farmhouse, after the police scene preliminarily determined that the wild animal is a hairy-crowned deer, for the national "three haves" protected animals. Because he was frightened, he kept bumping around the house, resulting in slight scratches on the corners of his mouth and front feet, in order to protect the hairy deer, the police took it safely and brought it back to the brigade for care.
In the forest police brigade, the police immediately took out the medicine box for its wound disinfection, medicine and other treatment, under the careful care of the police, the little guy quickly jumped up alive, after confirming that it can be normal after release, the police released it back to the national nature reserve.
Animal Trivia: The hairy-crowned deer (scientific name: Elaphodus cephalophus), also known as the green deer and the black deer, is a small deer. The national "three haves" protect animals. Hairy-crested deer are herbivores and feed mostly on seed plants as well as ferns and umbrella fungi. Its natural habitats are evergreen broad-leaved forests, mixed coniferous and broad-leaved forests, shrublands, logging sites and river valley shrublands in alpine or hilly areas. It is often active in the mountains between 1000 and 4000 meters above sea level. The crested deer is listed on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species ver3.1 – Vulnerable (VU) in 2015, and is also included in the "List of Beneficial or Economically Important Terrestrial Wild Animals Protected by the State"
Yang Zhijun Red Star News reporter Jiang Lin
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