Endangered alpine musk deer spotted in northwest China after species disappeared for 40 years

An endangered alpine musk deer spotted in northwestern China after the species disappeared for 40 years.<br /><br />In the video, filmed in the city of Lanzhou in Gansu Province on September 14, an infrared camera captured a male alpine musk deer wandering around at Agan Forest Farm.<br /><br />According to a senior laboratory technician named Zhang Lixun from Lanzhou University, the alpine musk deer was extinct from Agan Forest Farm in the 1980s. The biggest threat to it is human beings.<br /><br />As the environment improved, the alpine musk deer came back to the area again after 40 years.<br /><br />The video was provided by local media with permission.