![]() The axis deer are a fascinating and multi-dimensional inhabitant. On Molokai, an island of only around 7,000 people, there are somewhere around 70,000 axis deer. None of them should be there.īut the most important invasive species for a few islands, especially Maui and Molokai, is the axis deer. There are wild sheep, goats, cattle, mongoose, wild boar, rabbits, rats, mice and a small but stable population of brush-tailed rock wallabies on Oahu. ![]() But there are many mammals traversing the eight main islands in the archipelago today. There shouldn’t be many wild mammals, period the only endemic mammal in Hawaii, besides marine mammals, is a single species of bat. ![]() There should not be any land mammals living in the wild on any of the Hawaiian islands.
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