Barasingha
Barasingha also called the swamp deer is a species of deer found in India and Nepal. It had been gone extinct in Pakistan and Bangladesh. It is a vulnerable species. The barasingha's horns have more tines than any other deer species. The barasingha is called for dolharin in Assamese.There are three subspecies of barqsingha, two found in India and one in Nepal. Barasingha horns are one of the most beautiful horns. They have 7 to 8 tines, some have 12 horns. Their name is maned. They like to live in swampy areas and grassland. There hooves are made to run in swampy areas. Only males have horns. They shed their horns. Males fight for mating. Babies have white spots which disappear as they grow. This help them to get mix with the babies of spotted deer. It have a speed of 80km/hr. There are three subspecies of barasingha: the hard ground barasingha, the eastern swamp deer and western swamp deer. The hard ground barasingha are adapted to live on hard ground as well ...