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Melbourne Zoo celebrates birth of Eastern Bongo calf

Taronga would like to congratulate Melbourne Zoo on the recent birth of a male Eastern Bongo calf.Mother Binti was born at Taronga Zoo Sydney and Father Ndugu was born at Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo.The birth is a significant contribution to the critically endangered species’ population with fewer than 100 individuals remaining in their natural habitat of Kenya’s upland range. For more information visit http://www.zoo.org.au/news/bounding-bongo-baby 

Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo

Posted on 11 July 2018 by Media Post

Taronga would like to congratulate Melbourne Zoo on the recent birth of a male Eastern Bongo calf.Mother Binti was born at Taronga Zoo Sydney and Father Ndugu was born at Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo.The birth is a significant contribution to the critically endangered species’ population with fewer than 100 individuals remaining in their natural habitat of Kenya’s upland range. For more information visit http://www.zoo.org.au/news/bounding-bongo-baby 


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