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Live: Stag battles unfold in Dongting Lake's Père David's deer herd

CGTN

 Live: Stag battles unfold in Dongting Lake's Père David's deer herd

In the vast wetlands of Dongting Lake, central China's Hunan Province, lives the country's largest wild population of Milu deer, also known as Père David's deer. With May marking the peak of rutting season, adult stags fiercely compete for mating rights – a true spectacle in the wild as contenders vie for the title of "King of the Stags." Join CGTN live to discover the fascinating stories of the majestic creatures during this dramatic season. 

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Live: Stag battles unfold in Dongting Lake's Père David's deer herd

CGTN

In the vast wetlands of Dongting Lake, central China's Hunan Province, lives the country's largest wild population of Milu deer, also known as Père David's deer. With May marking the peak of rutting season, adult stags fiercely compete for mating rights – a true spectacle in the wild as contenders vie for the title of "King of the Stags." Join CGTN live to discover the fascinating stories of the majestic creatures during this dramatic season.