The Majestic Java Deer of Mauritius

This beautiful Java Deer (Rusa timorensis) is one of the fascinating animals you can encounter at Casela Nature Parks. Originally introduced to Mauritius from Indonesia in the 17th century, these graceful creatures have become an integral part of the island’s wildlife. Visitors can observe them up close, learn about their history, and even participate in feeding experiences. A must-see for nature lovers exploring Mauritius!