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Fukuoka Zoo Welcomes Two Rhinoceros

Fukuoka Zoo welcomes two southern white rhinos from South Africa. A pair of two-year-old white rhinos will arrive in Fukuoka on December 13 and make their debut at the zoo in early January. The male weighs 900kg and the female weighs 800kg. The Zoo’s previous rhino, “rock” passed away three years ago. Source: Fukuoka Zoo 12/12/2019

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Published: Dec 13, 2019 / Last Updated: Dec 13, 2019

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