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China Daily | Updated: 2014-08-23 07:59
London Zoo's annual weigh-in, which includes weight and height measurements, is conducted for the general well-being of the animals and to help detect pregnancies in endangered species, as part of the zoo's international breeding programs.
1. A squirrel monkey peers into a photographer's lens. 2. A 7-week-old Philippine crocodile is measured. 3. A Mossy frog is weighed. 4. Perry the llama is measured. 5. One of the world's smallest and rarest snails, a partula snail, is displayed while one of the largest in the world, an African land snail, is weighed. 6. A zookeeper attempts to weigh Cid, a red ruffed lemur. Photos by Reuters / AFP / AP |
(China Daily 08/23/2014 page10)
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