Huemul
The Huemul is a native deer species found in the mountainous regions of Chile and Argentina. It is known for its distinctive appearance, featuring a stocky body, short legs, and a thick coat that varies in color from brown to gray. The Huemul is a symbol of the Patagonian wilderness and is adapted to live in rugged terrains.
This deer primarily feeds on grasses, shrubs, and tree leaves. Unfortunately, the Huemul is classified as endangered due to habitat loss and hunting. Conservation efforts are underway to protect this species and its natural habitat, ensuring its survival for future generations.