Megaloceros giganteus : Run

The Irish elk, also called the giant deer or Irish deer, is an extinct species of deer and is one of the largest deer that ever lived. Its range extended across Eurasia during the Pleistocene, from Ireland to Lake Baikal in Siberia. The most recent remains of the species have been carbon dated to about 7,700 years ago in western Russia. The Irish elk is known from abundant skeletal remains which have been found in bogs in Ireland. Although one study suggested that the Irish elk was closely rela…

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