Yakushima deer

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf deer
gptkbp:activities diurnal
gptkbp:adaptation camouflage
thick fur for cold weather
gptkbp:averageTemperature 80 cm
gptkbp:behavior social animals
gptkbp:breedingSeason autumn
gptkbp:characteristics small size compared to mainland deer
gptkbp:colors brown
spotted
varies with conditions
gptkbp:communityInvolvement local conservation initiatives
gptkbp:conservationEfforts vulnerable
protected areas
balancing tourism and habitat protection
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol_of_Yakushima
gptkbp:diet herbivore
leaves, fruits, and grasses
gptkbp:environmentalImpact sensitive to climate change
herbivore in forest ecosystems
gptkbp:foragingBehavior browsing and grazing
gptkbp:geneticDiversity low genetic diversity
gptkbp:gestationPeriod about 7 months
gptkbp:habitat subtropical forests
affects population dynamics
forest cover and water sources
gptkbp:hasCitations avoidance of human areas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yakushima deer
gptkbp:humanInteraction tourism
gptkbp:impact increased human presence
gptkbp:interactsWith coexists with other wildlife
gptkbp:lifespan 10-15 years
gptkbp:litterSize 1-2 fawns
gptkbp:localEconomy contributes to ecotourism.
gptkbp:localLegends protected species
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Yakushima
gptkbp:matingSystem polygynous
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Yakushima_Island
gptkbp:participatesIn seed dispersers
gptkbp:populationTrend decreasing
monitoring programs
estimated 1,000 individuals
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Japanese_black_bear
gptkbp:relatedPatent Sika deer
gptkbp:reproduction seasonal breeding
gptkbp:researchInterest studies on island ecology
gptkbp:scientificName Cervus_nippon_yakushimae
gptkbp:seasonalActivities changes in food availability
fur changes with seasons
migratory patterns within the island
gptkbp:senses keen eyesight and hearing
gptkbp:socialResponsibility dominance among males
gptkbp:socialStructure herds
gptkbp:territory males are territorial
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization grunts and bleats
gptkbp:weight 40 kg