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Judi Lynn

(160,516 posts)
3. Amazing. Hoping it can be allowed a long, healthy life, as well as its fellow wonders in this world.
Thu Sep 14, 2017, 03:16 PM
Sep 2017

Hope measures will be strengthened to protect the few enchanting wild beings left of what was a beautiful planet.

ProudLib72

(17,984 posts)
5. I immediately thought of Don Jr.
Thu Sep 14, 2017, 03:37 PM
Sep 2017

Publicize the existence of a rare animal, and you are going to get game hunters wanting to kill it.

a kennedy

(29,647 posts)
6. Yah, him as well........the d*mn dentist in my home state just came to mind first....
Thu Sep 14, 2017, 03:42 PM
Sep 2017

but they all call burn in hell for what they do.

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Lisa0825

(14,487 posts)
8. He's also more in danger from predators - easier to see...
Thu Sep 14, 2017, 04:23 PM
Sep 2017

Albino animals in the wild don't have their natural camouflage.

milestogo

(16,829 posts)
9. Albinos are not treated well in some African countries-
Thu Sep 14, 2017, 04:41 PM
Sep 2017

people think their body parts have magical powers. So I hope this giraffe is not hunted for parts.

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