X-rays for a gentle old giant | Perth Zoo https://perthzoo.wa.gov.au/article/x-rays-for-a-gentle-old-giant
Ever wondered how we X-ray a giraffe?
we can see signs of dental disease, which is common for a giraffe his age, so we have
Ever wondered how we X-ray a giraffe?
we can see signs of dental disease, which is common for a giraffe his age, so we have
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