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Black rhinos arrive to the Parks of Chehaw

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Albany - The newest attraction at the Parks of Chehaw rolled in to Albany. The two black rhinos were unloaded from massive cages on the back of a semi-truck.

"W" and Sam Houston traveled from a Texas ranch to their new home at Chehaw. The old elephant exhibit was remodeled for the 2,000 pound rhinos.

The exhibit will also include a pool for 20 new African flamingos. You'll be able to see the rhinos in a few weeks.

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