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Meet The Newborn Sengis Who Are More Like Elephants Than Shrews

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Tiny sengi twins, Ping and Pong, were born at Chester Zoo on 05/05/17. The new arrivals will help conservationists learn more about this fascinating species. They also happen to be ridiculously cute. 

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