会合,会う Albert, the skinny albino badger without any (土地などの)細長い一片s
By GWYNETH REES
Last updated at 19:41 18 September 2007
いつかs you have to earn your stipes.
And it seems this 老年の badger has 劇的な failed.
The 年輩の gentlemen - 愛称d Albert - is 欠如(する)ing the usual trademark decorations of his 親族s.
He is, in fact, an 極端に rare pure albino 見本/標本.
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But if you met him in the 支持を得ようと努めるd on a dark night, you'd be forgiven for thinking he was a ghostly apparition.
Thought to be five years old, Albert - who is 完全に white with red 注目する,もくろむs - was bought to a 救助(する) centre two weeks ago 厳しく underweight and 苦しむing from a bite 負傷させる to his 後部.
He also has worn-out teeth, 悪化するing 見通し and a few aches and 苦痛s - but these are only to be 推定する/予想するd in any 円熟した individual.
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にもかかわらず his 病気s, staff at the Secret World 野性生物 Centre 近づく Highbridge, Somerset, are 決定するd to nurse him 支援する to health.
Fed on a calorific diet of peanut butter and jam 挟むs, custard creams and the 半端物 can of dog food, Albert should reach the 願望(する)d 負わせる of 12kg in the next few weeks.
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He'll then be sett to be 解放(する)d 支援する into the wild - albei t in his unusual 偽装する.
Although albino badgers are 極端に rare, the pale look doesn't seem to have done Albert any 害(を与える).
Many wild badgers don't make to their first birthday so to live until they are five is exceptionally old.
It is thought the fact badgers are nocturnal animals with poor sight has helped Albert be 受託するd by his 肉親,親類.
He is also a very large 哺乳動物, にもかかわらず 存在 現在/一般に underweight, which has probably helped him 生き残る.
A 広報担当者 for the centre said: "にもかかわらず his age, this badger is very special.
"We can't decide if he looks more like a polar 耐える or a ferret because of his 欠如(する) of (土地などの)細長い一片s.
"It is very rare to come across an albino badger.
"We help 100 badgers a year and 非,不,無 of us have ever seen one."
Badgers are omnivorous 哺乳動物s that can grow to a metre in length.
It is thought the 指名する badger may have derived from 'badge' because of the trademark (土地などの)細長い一片s on the 長,率いる.
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