Lifeguards rescued a young deer from the ocean off the Central Florida coastline Sunday after beachgoers spotted the animal ...

These diminutive deer, a subspecies of the white-tailed deer, are found nowhere else on Earth. Yet, as sea levels rise and their habitat diminishes, these cherished creatures face a perilous future.

Florida's Key deer population is at risk from rising sea levels causing their resources to shrink, experts say. What Are Key Deer? Key deer are the smallest subspecies of the white-tailed deer.

Key deer, the smallest subspecies of the white-tailed deer that live only in the piney and marshy wetlands of the Florida Keys, have always faced risks — mostly from being hit by cars speeding ...

BIG PINE KEY, Fla. (AP) — The world’s only Key deer, the smallest subspecies of the white-tailed deer, are found in piney and marshy wetlands bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico ...

FILE - Key deer, the smallest subspecies of the white-tailed deer that have thrived in the piney and marshy wetlands of the Florida Keys, interact as they walk through a residential neighborhood ...

A Key Deer, the smallest subspecies of the white-tailed deer that have thrived in the piney and marshy wetlands of the Florida Keys, walks in a residential neighborhood, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024, in ...

A Key deer, the smallest subspecies of the white-tailed deer that have thrived in the piney and marshy wetlands of the Florida Keys, walks in a residential neighborhood Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024, in ...

Florida’s iconic Key deer face an uncertain future as seas rise Key deer, the smallest subspecies of the white-tailed deer that live only in the piney and marshy wetlands of the Florida Keys ...