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Axis axis
(Cervidae)
axis deer
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Featured items
Axis deer (Axis axis): HEAR HNIS report 
The Global Compendium of Weeds provides worldwide citations of potential weediness of Haplophyllum perforatum.
Species description or overview
Axis deer (Axis axis): HEAR HNIS report
The Global Compendium of Weeds provides worldwide citations of potential weediness of Haplophyllum perforatum.
Taxonomy & nomenclature
ITIS nomenclature info for Axis axis
Nomenclatural information about Axis axis is provided by ITIS.
Impacts
Controlling ungulate populations in native ecosystems in Hawaii
"Controlling ungulate populations in native ecosystems in Hawaii" is a 2005 position paper presented by the Hawaii Conservation Alliance.
The high cost of having no control program
Fencing free-roaming game mammals is expensive, but not doing it costs more. The economic and social costs of game mammal damage are explained.
The need for speedy reform of Hawaii's game management program
A description of the feral pig problem in Hawaii with excellent photographs and facts about the impacts pigs are having on native plants and animals are on this Rare Hawaii site.
Control methods
Controlling ungulate populations in native ecosystems in Hawaii
"Controlling ungulate populations in native ecosystems in Hawaii" is a 2005 position paper presented by the Hawaii Conservation Alliance.
Non-native species in Haleakala National Park
Haleakala's strategy to fence the park to exclude alien ungulates; remove all populations of feral goats, pigs and deer; and place snares at remote areas to intercept any individual ungulate that penetrates the boundary fence, now preserves the native ecosystems.
Distribution
Distribution of Axis axis (Cervidae) in the Hawaiian Islands as of 05/98
Karen H. Beard and Eric M. O'Neill
Books
Mammals in Hawaii, second edition
Tomich, P. Quentin. 1986. Mammals in Hawaii, second edition. Bernice P. Bishop Museum Special Publication 76. Honolulu: Bishop Museum Press. 375 pp. ISBN: 0-93087-10-2. ISSN: (unknown or N/A).
In the news
Online articles about introduced game animals and their harmful effects on the environment
Annotated links to news and magazine articles regarding hunting and feral mammals are provided by rarehawaii.org.
Making hunting pono--save Hawaii's native creatures
The Honolulu Star-Bulletin (http://starbulletin.com)
Other resources
Rare Hawaii
The Rare Hawaii website highlights the severe impacts of feral mammals (e.g., pigs, goats, deer, sheep) on native ecosystems of Hawaii.
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