Oregon Zoo shares animal X-rays

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Image caption, Chameleon

A zoo in the US state of Oregon has posted images of X-rays of its animals taken during routine health checks.

Oregon Zoo said X-rays were sometimes taken during health assessments and had proved to be a useful diagnostic tool that also helped minimise time under anaesthesia.

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Image caption, Rodrigues flying fox

Image source, Oregon Zoo

Image caption, Ball python

Image source, Oregon Zoo

Image caption, Tail of a beaver

Image source, Oregon Zoo

Image caption, Toco toucan

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