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Exotic Sambar deer on Table Mountain: Do the research first, shoot later
SANParks is culling exotic Sambar deer in the Table Mountain National Park. But is the Sambars’ diet good or bad for Table Mountain’s ecology as they browse both indigenous and alien vegetation? And ...
Vaccination of sambar deer, zookeepers begins at city zoo
A team, led by zoo veterinary surgeon Nikesh Kiran, began administering emergency anti-rabies vaccine to the animals in the sambar deer enclosure on Tuesday. Seven of the 73 sambar deer were ...
Rabies confirmed in dead sambar deer at city zoo
Rabies has been confirmed in the sambar deer that died at the city zoo on Sunday. A detailed examination by the State Institute for Animal Diseases, Palode, after the post-mortem examination of the ...