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Here's looking at you, kid. The latest edition to the West Caucasian tur family at the Metro Zoo is given the once over by her mother and friends. The(...)
Here's looking at you, kid. The latest edition to the West Caucasian tur family at the Metro Zoo is given the once over by her mother and friends. The(...)

Here's looking at you, kid. The latest edition to the West Caucasian tur family at the Metro Zoo is given the once over by her mother and friends. The(...)

Date5/11/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Here's looking at you; kid. The latest edition to the West Caucasian tur family at the Metro Zoo is given the once over by her mother and friends. The kid will grow to 45 kilograms (100 pounds). The wild goats are from the mountainous Caucasus region in the south Soviet Union and are considered rare.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0116157F
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