Is musk deer a rare species?

The musk deer is an endangered species so this makes them rare in a way as they are not easily sighted within their own natural habitats.

It is listed as endangered on the IUCN Red List because of overexploitation and habitat destruction that is resulting in a serious population decline

For more relevant articles refer to the links given below:

• UPSC Environment and Ecology Questions
• IUCN Red List
• UPSC Environment and Ecology