Maral is a term that refers to the Siberian deer, known for its impressive antlers and graceful appearance. These deer are native to the forests and mountains of Central Asia and are often found in regions like Mongolia and Kazakhstan. They are herbivores, primarily feeding on grasses, leaves, and shrubs. In addition to their ecological significance, Maral are also valued in traditional medicine, particularly in Tibetan medicine, where their antlers are believed to have healing properties. The deer are often associated with cultural practices and are an important part of the local wildlife in their habitats.