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Sun sets on LR Zoo’s ‘grump’

White rhino Dudley, 42, held special place in hearts, keeper says

Posted: October 17, 2009 at 5:50 a.m.

Animal keeper Justin Smith checks on Dudley, a 42-year-old white rhinoceros, at the Little Rock Zoo on Thursday.

Dudley could be a grumpy old man sometimes, but hey, he was a 42-year-old, 3,200-pound white rhino who wasn’t getting around so well anymore. It was to be expected.

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Arkansas, Pages 11 on 10/17/2009

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