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Black Rhino 4

The black rhino dating game

Copy Of Palm Oil Plantation In Borneo, Indonesia (2)

Protect wildlife with the Palm Oil Challenge...

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Siska With Mum, Subis (2)

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A day in the life of a veterinary officer

Bees 17

Welcoming our first bee colonies...

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Upsetting news from Brazil

Onager Foal

Two rare onager foals born within hours of each other

The foals arrived within hours of each other to mums Jamila and Zarrin and dad, Holmes on 4 July after year-long pregnancies.

Subis And Siska (8)

Critically endangered Sumatran orangutan born

The tiny newcomer was spotted in its mum's arms by keeping staff whilst they were doing their daily morning checks on Thursday 3 September.

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Bees and elephants in Sri Lanka

Rare Baby Giraffe Born At Chester Zoo (57)

Baby giraffe Zahra stretches her long legs!

Our latest new arrival is walking tall as she takes her first steps outside.

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The hunt for medals not lions...

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