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Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's Animals

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NAME CLASS DESCRIPTION (summary)
Reindeer
(Rangifer tarandus)
Mammalia This is the only deer in which the female carries antlers. The antlers are long, sweeping beams with forward-pointing brow tines. Males shed their antlers ...
Rhinoceros, Black
(Diceros bicornis michaeli)
Mammalia Head & body length, 10 to 12 feet. Shoulder height 4.5 to 6 feet. Weight 2,000 to 3,000 lbs. Tail length, about 2.3 feet. Two ...