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Blond Bangladeshi buffalo nicknamed ‘Donald Trump’ saved from Eid sacrifice

Blond Bangladeshi buffalo nicknamed ‘Donald Trump’ saved from Eid sacrifice

Summary

A rare albino buffalo in Bangladesh, nicknamed “Donald Trump” because of its blond hair, was saved from being slaughtered for the Eid al-Adha festival after the government stepped in. The animal was moved to the national zoo for protection due to growing public interest and safety concerns.

Key Facts

  • The buffalo weighs about 700 kilograms (1,543 pounds).
  • It was originally sold to be sacrificed during the Eid al-Adha festival.
  • The government intervened at the last moment because of security concerns and public attention.
  • The buyer was refunded after the animal was spared.
  • The buffalo was moved to the national zoo in Dhaka for its safety.
  • Videos of the buffalo went viral, attracting visitors from far away.
  • The nickname “Donald Trump” came from the buffalo’s blond tuft of hair, similar to President Trump’s hairstyle.
  • Albino buffaloes are rare in Bangladesh, where most cattle have dark coats.
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