Miniature fanged 'deer' rediscovered tiptoeing through Vietnam's coastal forests

ScienceDaily
Nov 11, 2019, 6:00 pm164 pts
Biologists have rediscovered a species lost to science since 1990 called a silver-backed chevrotain -- a deer-like species that is the size of a rabbit, has a silver sheen, and has been hanging on in a region of Vietnam ravaged by poaching by snares.

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