Sika deer only remaining subspecies in the wild. The former exists in fragmented populations of around 300 in southeast China, while the latter is found in a single population of over 400. The feral population is likely to be much higher than the wild, though most of them are descended from domesticated sikas of mixed subspecies. All of the subspecies are present in captivity, but a lack of suitable habitats and government efforts prevent their reintroduction. The Formosan sika deer ("C. n. taioanus") has been extinct in the wild for almost two decades before individuals from zoos were introduced to Kenting National
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