Zoo keepers in Kessingland are celebrating after the birth of a rare southern white rhino.
Zoo keepers in Kessingland are celebrating after the birth of a rare southern white rhino.
The calf was born at Africa Alive in December - where they are hoping people will now help name the new arrival. Keepers have confirmed that the white rhino calf, born to mum Nijiri and dad Zimba, is female - and they have picked out a list of possible names. Suggested names include Jasiri - which means bold and courageous in Swahili… and other possible names on the list are: 🦏 Kamili - “Perfection” in Swahili
🦏 Hazina – “Good” in Swahili
🦏 Johari – “Jewel” in Swahili
🦏 Amara – “Grace” in Afrikaans
🦏 Zawadi – “Gift” in Swahili The winning name will be announced on the 24th January.
                                    
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