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Video: Lincoln Park Zoo's Baby Black Rhino Play With Boomer Ball

By Chuck Sudo in Arts & Entertainment on Sep 15, 2013 5:30PM

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Image credit: Todd Rosenberg/Lincoln Park Zoo

It's been a couple weeks since a critically endangered black rhinoceros was born at Lincoln Park Zoo and the male calf seems to be acclimating to his new surroundings well with the help of his mother Kapuki.

Watch in the video below as Kapuki tries to get her son to play with a boomer ball.

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