Deer rescued after getting trapped in mud on the Norfolk Broads

It got stuck trying the cross the river

Author: Sian RochePublished 5th Aug 2024

A deer's been rescued from the Norfolk Broads after becoming stuck in mud.

The Chinese water deer got caught up whilst crossing a river near Reedham, with mud building up around the animal, leaving it unable to move.

It was rescued by a member of the public and a Broads Authority Ranger.

Marine and Wildlife Rescue assisted on the phone.

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