Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown, Pa. Welcomes New Baby Muntjac

Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown, Pa. welcomes new baby muntjac

Muntjacs are known as the 'barking deer' because of the loud, dog-like alarm calls they make.

Meet the tiniest new resident at Elmwood Park Zoo

A Reeves's muntjac named Violet gave birth to a baby boy at Elmwood Park Zoo. He weighs 980 grams, and mom and baby are doing great.

Elmwood Park Zoo welcomes new baby muntjac

Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown welcomed its newest addition, a baby Reeves’ muntjac, the zoo announced Friday. Violet, the fawn’s mother, gave birth to him earlier this week and has been providing him with excellent care, the zoo shared. The fawn weighs only about 2.2 pounds but is healthy and already running and playing. Muntjacs are a type of small deer native to South Asia. Though some muntjac species are listed as endangered by the Internati…

Elmwood Park Zoo welcomes new baby muntjac - Around Ambler

Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown welcomed its newest addition, a baby Reeve’s muntjac, the zoo announced Friday. Violet, the fawn’s mother, gave birth to him earlier this week and has been providing him with excellent care, the zoo shared. The fawn weighs only about 2.2 pounds but is healthy and already running and playing. Muntjacs are a type of small deer native to South Asia. Though some muntjac species are listed as endangered by the Internati…