Definition of ROE DEER

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Those animals that can’t match the rate of warming and delay breeding, like the roe deer and Columbian ground squirrels, don’t raise as many young. — National Geographic, "Some animals can adapt to climate change—just not fast enough," 19 Aug. 2019 The results of the cave study, published this past April in Scientific Reports, showed that bears, roe deer and bats were present in this region at least as far back as 80,000 years ago. — Quanta Magazine, "Ancient DNA Yields Snapshots of Vanished Ecosystems," 29 May 2019 To this day, the Lamarche family and their guests use the estate to hunt roe deer and wild boar. — WSJ, "A Belgian Castle With a Heroic Past," 13 Feb. 2019

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