Indian Spotted Chevrotain: Facts, Diet, and Habitat of the Mouse Deer
All you need to know about the shy and solitary mouse deer
Text by: Nisarg Prakash Design by: Diviya Mehra
Text by: Nisarg Prakash Design by: Diviya Mehra
Among the 12 species of deer found in India, the Indian spotted chevrotain is the smallest. Also known as the mouse deer, this shy and solitary creature lives a quiet life in the thick undergrowth of a dense forest. Read about it here.
Nisarg Prakash
is a wildlife biologist working mostly along streams and rivers. He believes life along a river is infinitely more rewarding than life in the city.
Diviya Mehra
is a graphic designer. She was the former art director of National Geographic Traveller. Her love for animals, travel and design has shaped her career through the years.