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Indian rhinoceros ‘Jaypuri’ at San Diego Zoo

Indian rhinoceros ‘Jaypuri’ at San Diego Zoo

George Munro Jr. (rt) discusses Indian rhino care and acclimatization with Dr. George Pournelle, SDZ Zoo Curator. Munro, an Indian animal collector and exporter captured the young female in Kaziranga, Assam and transported her to SDZ on Feb 24, 1964. Her name ‘Jaypuri’ means ‘untidy girl’.

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