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A Beautiful Safe Haven Just Opened for Rare Baby Gazelles in Iraq!

Tuesday 30 June 2026 β€’Newsround (BBC)
A Beautiful Safe Haven Just Opened for Rare Baby Gazelles in Iraq!

Photo: Thejaswin Ramesh / Unsplash

Inside a protected forest in Iraq, seven adorable Reem gazelle fawns [baby gazelles] have just been born into a safe new home. These rare, sand-colored creatures are bouncing around the trees to stay cool and escape the hot desert sun. Can you imagine playing hide-and-seek with a baby gazelle in the shady woods?
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