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Taronga Zoo's youngest pygmy hippo calf has made her public debut a month after her birth.

Pygmy hippo calf Kambiri with her mother Petre at Taronga Zoo.

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Pygmy hippo calf Kambiri with her mother Petre at Taronga Zoo.Credit:Reuters

Pygmy hippo calf Kambiri with her mother Petre at Taronga Zoo.

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Pygmy hippo calf Kambiri with her mother Petre at Taronga Zoo.Credit:AFP/Rick Stevens

Pygmy hippo mum Petre eats lettuce and carrots in her enclosure at Taronga Zoo.

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Pygmy hippo mum Petre eats lettuce and carrots in her enclosure at Taronga Zoo.Credit:Reuters

Pygmy hippo calf Kambiri explores her enclosure at Taronga Zoo.

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Pygmy hippo calf Kambiri explores her enclosure at Taronga Zoo.Credit:Reuters

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Pygmy hippo calf Kambiri with her mother Petre at Taronga Zoo.

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Pygmy hippo calf Kambiri with her mother Petre at Taronga Zoo.Credit:AFP/Rick Stevens

Pygmy hippo calf Kambiri at Taronga Zoo.

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Pygmy hippo calf Kambiri at Taronga Zoo.Credit:AFP/Rick Stevens