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Good luck not falling in love with the adorable 10-day-old cheetah cub Kiburi, an orphaned white-naped mangabey monkey or the baby Olive Ridley turtle setting off toward the sea.
PHOTOS: This Week's Best In Animals -- Cheetah Cub, Baby Monkey, Tiny Turtle & More Travis Walter Donovan 2010
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The first chick is being raised by an experienced pair of white-naped cranes, and the second chick is being raised by first-time parents that include its biological mother.
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Good luck not falling in love with the adorable 10-day-old cheetah cub Kiburi, an orphaned white-naped mangabey monkey or the baby Olive Ridley turtle setting off toward the sea.
Animal Photos Of The Week The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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National Zoo officials announced Wednesday that two rare white-naped crane chicks hatched at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal.
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These include the white-naped tit, a near-endemic species (Table 1) that prefers thorn scrub habitat, shared with the adjacent Northwestern Thorn Scrub Forests.
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And “Checking in with Conchita,” a video featuring a tiny white-naped “mangabey” (tiny monkey) at the London Zoo.
7 Simple Ideas Network TV Could (and Should) Grab from YouTube 2008
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Other rare and endangered waterfowl that visit Poyang Lake include Oriental white stork (Ciconia boyciana), swan goose (Anser cygnoides), and white-naped crane (Grus vipio).
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Overhead flew ravens and rare white-naped cranes, which number just 5,000 worldwide.
Bill Heavey Chases Mongolian Taimen (with Prairie Dogs as Bait) 2004
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It came in the form of the cranes themselves — a pair of endangered white-naped cranes — elegant birds making their way above the forest with characteristic upward flicks of their expansive wings.
Birds Out of Time Flannery, Tim 2002
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A pair of white-naped ravens frequented the camp as well, corning for the softened bits of dog biscuits Mary set out for them.
Ancestral Passions Virginia Morell 1995
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