Red Deer males that are nor fully grown gather in bachelor herds during the rut. The dominant harem males constantly harass them to keep them away

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Red Deer males that are nor fully grown gather in bachelor herds during the rut. The dominant harem males constantly harass them to keep them away from his harem to avoid them mating

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Location: Studley Park, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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