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Mouse deer born at Bristol Zoo is only the height of a pencil
Photos have emerged of a tiny mouse deer which was recently born at Bristol Zoo Gardens .The miniscule animal stands at just 20cm (8 inches) tall to its shoulder, the same height as a regular pencil – and the species is known for being the smallest hoofed mammal in the world.Zookeepers don’t yet know the gender of the new arrival, which was born almost a month ago inside an enclosure alongside the the zoo’s fruit bats.Its mother Brienne joined Bristol Zoo Gardens in 2014 from Newquay Zoo to breed with its father Jorah, aged four. The fawn is Jorah’s second offspring. Paige...…Photos have emerged of a tiny mouse deer which was recently born at Bristol Zoo Gardens .The miniscule animal stands at just 20cm (8 inches) tall to its shoulder, the same height as a regular pencil – and the species is known for being the smallest hoofed mammal in the world.Zookeepers don’t yet know the gender of the new arrival, which was born almost a month ago inside an enclosure alongside the the zoo’s fruit bats.Its mother Brienne joined Bristol Zoo Gardens in 2014 from Newquay Zoo to breed with its father Jorah, aged four. The fawn is Jorah’s second offspring. Paige...WW…
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