Hoofed animal from the deer family, noble deer sub-kind. Its weigh makes 120-180 kg. Manchurian deer is gray in winter, red in summer. The male buck have beautiful horns, which are changing annually. It feeds with foliage, tree rind, tree branches, bushes and grass. Lives in the southern part of the region in the broad-leaved forests, prefers mountain forests. During the winter period lives by groups, consisting of 2-12 individuals.
Manchurian deer is a valuable trade animal. Its meat is of high quality. Young horns are a valuable medicine raw material, old ones are a good decoration for any interior. Hunting is possible according to license.