Dead fawns with missing body parts found at Nara temples in western Japan

Four dead fawns with missing body parts were found in recent months at famous temple sites in Nara Park, a popular tourist spot known as a habitat for over a thousand deer, the local government in western Japan said Friday.An expert organization that was consulted by the Nara prefectural government said it appeared unlikely that other animals had eaten the carcasses. The local government shared information with police, given the possibility that the animals had been harmed by humans.Nara Gov. Makoto Yamashita said he would like to "bring attention" to the incidents and obtain more informati…READ FULL ARTICLE