Invasive deer and other non-native animals are eating away Hawaiʻi’s ranchlands

A new study confirms that invasive species such as axis deer, mouflon sheep, goats, and pigs are consuming vegetation intended for cattle on Hawaii's ranchlands.
A first-of-its kind study provides evidence of what ranchers have long observed: wild axis deer, mouflon sheep, goats and pigs are eating vegetation meant for cattle.
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