Japanese Sika deer

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf deer
gptkbp:adaptation camouflage fur
gptkbp:aroma uses scent glands for marking territory
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:climate adapted to temperate climates
gptkbp:colors brown
maternal care
fawns are spotted
gptkbp:communicationEquipment body language
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
protected in national parks
gptkbp:culturalSignificance featured_in_Japanese_art
symbol_of_nature_in_Japan
gptkbp:diet herbivore
gptkbp:environmentalImpact herbivore in the ecosystem
gptkbp:foragingBehavior browsing and grazing
primarily during dawn and dusk
gptkbp:geneticDiversity high genetic diversity
gptkbp:gestationPeriod about 7 months
gptkbp:habitat forests
prefers mixed woodlands.
islands_and_mainland_Japan
gptkbp:headlights present in males
gptkbp:height 3 to 4 feet at the shoulder
gptkbp:homeTeam not domesticated
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Japanese Sika deer
gptkbp:humanInteraction tourist_attraction_in_Nara_Park
gptkbp:lifespan 10 to 15 years in the wild
gptkbp:litterSize 1 to 2 fawns
gptkbp:migration seasonal migration
gptkbp:mythology associated_with_Shinto_beliefs
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:populationTrend stable
varies by region
gptkbp:predators wolves
gptkbp:relatedPatent Elk
Moose
Red deer
gptkbp:reproduction seasonal breeding
gptkbp:researchInterest studied for behavior and ecology
gptkbp:seasonalActivities fur changes color with seasons
gptkbp:size medium
gptkbp:socialResponsibility dominance among males
grooming each other
gptkbp:socialStructure herds
gptkbp:soundtrack bellowing
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Cervus_nippon_hortulorum
Cervus nippon yesoensis
Cervus nippon centralis
Cervus nippon nippon
gptkbp:territory marking territory
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
hunting
road accidents
gptkbp:vocalization various calls for communication
gptkbp:weight 50 to 100 pounds
gptkbp:wildlife Cervidae_family