Here the animal enjoyed a peaceful and untroubled existence, cut short only when man arrived and discovered the sika and its economic value.
台灣少有獅、虎等「弱肉強食」的大型動物，梅花鹿在台逍遙自在、繁衍子孫，有過一段平安幸福的黃金歲月。直到它的「經濟價值」被人們認定為止。