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World’s longest rhino gestation with calf boy born at Western Plains Zoo

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With a face that only a mother could love, and after more than a year in the making, the recent birth of a critically-endangered Black Rhino at Taronga Western Plains Zoo was still the cause of great celebration.

The boy calf was born in mid-April to mother, Kufara, using a world-first reproductive treatment for the species which has a record gestation period of more than 16 months, Taronga's Bla...


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