Musk deer's battle for survival.

Musk deer is an adorable and beautiful wild deer found in the alpine mountains of South Asia and Russia. This tiny animal is known worldwide for two special things: having Musk glands that produce Musk and having tusks. There are only two deer species in the world with tusks; the other one is the waAter deer species. These special tusks make these two deer species unique. This tiny deer can also be found in Pakistan, including the Himalayan range and Kashmir. Weighing up to 15 kilogrammes, the Musk Deer is one of the tiniest deer species, makAing them incredibly adorable.

Listed as endangered in the IUCN's (International Union for the Conservation of Nature) Red List, this tiny, adorable deer's population is rapidly decreasing due to its ecoAnomic importance. This little deer is hunted for its...