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Dramatic Moment Tiny Deer Takes on a Giant 1.7ton RHINO in Zoo Standoff

  • A muntjac deer confronted a giant 1.7-ton rhino named Maruśka in a playful standoff at Wrocław Zoo in Poland.
  • Despite the size difference, the deer charged at Maruśka, challenging her during multiple rounds of head-bumping in the snow.
  • Zoo staff noted that the deer's aggressive behavior was driven by mating instincts, as they explained he needed to release his energy and show dominance.
  • This playful encounter attracted attention online, with viewers commenting on the unlikely sparring match between the two animals.
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From a Polish zoo a video spreads like wildfire. It shows: A tiny deer takes it with a rhinoceros.

·Berlin, Germany
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·Antwerp, Belgium
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The zoo in Wrocław, Poland, saw a curious scene unfolding. A small deer of 50 centimetres leaned against a rhinoceros of nearly 1,7 tons. Images to discover in the video at the head of this article. - Unusual: a small deer attacks a rhinoceros... and makes it back (International).

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The animal, a Chinese muntjac of just 13 kg, is caught at a rhinoceros of 1.7 tonnes at Wroclaw Zoo in Poland.

·Paris, France
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During this Friday, a fun moment occurred at the Wroclaw Zoo in Poland. The record shows a male Chinese muntjac, a species of small deer from Asia, imposed on a rhino that weighs more than 1.7 tons.

·Chile
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rtl.lu broke the news in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg on Friday, January 9, 2026.
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