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Captive - Africa |
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Morphology - Size |
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White Rhino |
Pretoria Zoo. The date of birth of this female, 'Zuluana', is known to be the 23rd July 1946, to within a day.
At the age of fifteen days Zuluana weighed 105.25 lb. She was weighed at regular intervals until she was eighteen months old, when weighing had to be discontinued because the animal and its crate were too heavy to be handled. The following few weights may be cited:
At three months 138.5 lb.
At six months 241 lb.
At nine months 300 lb.
At twelve months 482 lb.
At eighteen months 1,013 lb.
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