A deer friend to generations: How Bambi adapted to survive

A century after he first appeared, people still fawn over the quintessential baby deer. But the image of Bambi and his world that many of us share is not what his creator intended

Walt Disney's rendition of the deerly-beloved Bambi

This year Bambi celebrates his 100th birthday! You may think you know the story… but probably you don’t!

A century after he first appeared, our favourite deer is still flourishing. But the image of Bambi and his world that many of us share is not what his creator intended.