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  2. Polycephaly - Wikipedia

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    A full taxidermy of a two headed calf can be found in Melton Mowbray museum, Leicestershire, UK. A full taxidermy of a two headed calf can be found in the Museum of Marxell (in the Northern Black Forest in Germany). The calf was born by a local cow and died shortly after birth by natural causes.

  3. Black wildebeest - Wikipedia

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    Of these, the calves are targeted mainly by the hyenas, while lions attack the adults. [2] The black wildebeest is a gregarious animal with a complex social structure comprising three distinct groups, the female herds consisting of adult females and their young, the bachelor herds consisting only of yearlings and older males, and territorial bulls.

  4. Calf (animal) - Wikipedia

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    Charolais calves which were transferred, as embryos, into their Aberdeen Angus and Hereford recipient mothers. Calves may be produced by natural means, or by artificial breeding using artificial insemination or embryo transfer. [5] Calves are born after nine months. They usually stand within a few minutes of calving, and suckle within an hour.

  5. Endangered Asian elephant calf ‘Kirby’ born at Houston Zoo

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    An endangered Asian elephant calf was born last week at the Houston Zoo.. The Texas zoo said 34-year-old Asian elephant Shanti gave birth to 314-pound Kirby on November 15 at 3 p.m. CST. Shanti ...

  6. Baby animal — with a ‘distinctive coat’ — born at Florida zoo ...

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    A baby animal with a “distinctive coat” was born at a Florida zoo, photos show. ... “The calf’s patterning will slowly change over the first six months of life to mirror the unique black ...

  7. Precociality and altriciality - Wikipedia

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    Another example is the blue wildebeest, the calves of which can stand within an average of six minutes from birth and walk within thirty minutes; [5] [6] they can outrun a hyena within a day. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Such behavior gives them an advantage over other herbivore species and they are 100 times more abundant in the Serengeti ecosystem than ...

  8. A second elephant calf in 2 weeks is born at a California zoo

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    The second elephant calf in two weeks has been born at a California zoo. African elephant Amahle gave birth early Monday morning, according to the Fresno Chaffee Zoo. The new additions are the ...

  9. African elephant - Wikipedia

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    Calves are born after a gestation period of up to nearly two years. [50] The calves are cared for by their mother and other young females in the group, known as allomothering. [33] African elephants show sexual dimorphism in weight and shoulder height by age 20, due to the rapid early growth of males. By age 25, males are double the weight of ...