Baby rhino born at India's Patna zoo takes first steps

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2020-05-09T17:53:46-0400

This is the moment a baby rhino born at a zoo in northern India attempts its first steps.

Video filmed at Patna zoo in northern Bihar province on Friday (May 8) shows the female baby rhino wobbling on its feed with mother Gauri keeping a watchful eye.

Rhinoceros are a critically endangered species with less than 30,000 rhino living in the wild today, according to helpingrhinos.org.. At the start of the 20th century, there were more than 500,000.

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