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Title: Third white rhino baby born
Author(s): Hill, C.A.
Year published: 1973
Journal: International Zoo News
Volume: 20 (1)
Pages: 23
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Captive - North America
Reproduction
White Rhino
San Diego WAP. Baby born 19 dec 1972 was rejected by mother, The natural mother was at first fiercely protective of the baby and fended off other members of the rhino herd who crowded around to inspect the male calf. But after several hours the mother seemed to loose interest. The vet Dr Leste...
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
Captive - North America
Captivity - Zoo Records
White Rhino
On 19 Dec 1972, third white rhino born, a male. It was rejected by mother and is now nursed and cared for by the rhino who gave birth to the second calf. The mother of the calf born on 14 Dec 1972, Sinamra, had the baby late in the day, and cold weather at the Park during the night necessitated...
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