For years the number of red deer, which stand about four feet high [1.2 m] and weigh about 200 pounds [110 k], had been greatly depleted by hunters who sought their valuable antlers.
Punahirve õlakõrgus on umbes 1,2 meetrit ja ta kaalub umbes 110 kilogrammi. Aastatega on punahirve arvukus tohutult vähenenud, sest neid on kütitud nende väärtuslike sarvede pärast.