This Cute Kid Is LA Zoo's Newest Star

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The Tadjik markhor is a "goat species," shared the LA Zoo in a July 9 Instagram post.
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The Tadjik markhor is "the national animal of Pakistan."
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This sweet one doesn't yet have a name, but keep an eye on the zoo's social pages for any upcoming announcements.
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Mom Margaery keeps a close and loving eye.
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This tyke is Margaery's ninth baby. "And Calvin's twenty-ninth!," shared the zoo.
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The goat is "... native to the hillsides of the Himalayan Mountains, where they can live at elevations of up to 11,000 feet."
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The kid is growing fast, but keep in mind that the zoo remains temporarily closed.
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Need more markhor majesty in your life? Follow the LA Zoo's daily social posts for more updates and awws.
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