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White lipped or Thorold's Deer cervus albirostris (755 words) |
 | The Thorold's deer is a large animal, and is one of the largest of all the deer species. |
| Thorold's Deer have a maximum lifespan of 18 to 19 years of age, although few reach this in the wild. |
| Thorold's deer are mobile in habits, continually moving around in the search for food in the bleak habitats in which they live. |
| Cleveland Metroparks Zoo - Searchable Animal Database (188 words) |
| The hooves differ from those found in other deer, being broad like those of cattle and with a truncated front. |
| Thorolds deer are shy but gregarious animals that usually live in groups of 5 to 20. |
| The population of this deer has been seriously depleted by hunting for the antler trade |
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