These occurrences can often prove to be dangerous for both animals and humans. Now, a Sambar deer wandered inside a residence in Katni in Madhya Pradesh and was rescued by forest department officers.

The Sambar is a large deer native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. It is listed as a vulnerable species on the IUCN list since 2008.

Among the usual suspects—sambar deer and curious macaques—an ancient, bizarre animal was captured on video for the first time in Cambodia: the large-antlered muntjac.

A video of a sambar being fed at a local tea stall has sparked a chatter online. Shared on Twitter by IFS officer Dr Samrat Gowda, the video has prompted many to say that wild animals shouldn’t ...

KOLHAPUR: A sambar deer entered the urban limits of Durga Nagar near Miraj MIDC on Friday morning. The Sangli forest department officials carried out the rescue operation, but the animal could not ...

The animal was said to have come from Kanakagiri forests; forest officials took the Sambar deer’s carcass for examination and launched probe ...

They also thanked the fishermen for rescuing the sambar deer from the sea. “The animal might have strayed and reached the Tharuvaikulam beach via the forest in search of water.

The sambar deer are very timid and scared of human beings. The prolonged exposure in the commercial area among people scared the animal, an official said.

Temperatures soared above 113 degrees Fahrenheit in New Delhi, India, on Monday, and for the animals at National Zoological Park, popularly known as Delhi Zoo, that meant it was time to cool down.