Baby tufted deer is the Prospect Park Zoo’s newest addition

August 30, 2016

Photo: Julie Larsen Maher, Wildlife Conservation Society

Oh deer! A baby tufted deer who was born earlier this month at Prospect Zoo Park is making its public debut. The fawn is male and was born to mother Lucy and father Gage on August 2. According to zoo officials, this is Lucy’s seventh fawn. You can watch a video from the zoo featuring him ahead.

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