Social media-famous albino buffalo will now live at Bangladesh’s national zoo Last updated: May 29, 2026 | 15:14 Government steps in to save rare blond-haired buffalo from slaughter. AFP A buffalo in Bangladesh nicknamed “Trump” for its distinctive blond, flowing hair has been spared from Eid Al Adha sacrifice and will instead be relocated to the country’s national zoo after gaining widespread attention online. The rare albino buffalo, weighing around 700kg, had been due for slaughter during Eid Al Adha celebrations in Muslim-majority Bangladesh. Get updated faster and for FREE : Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here . But authorities intervened at the last minute after the animal — whose pale hair drew comparisons to US President Donald Trump’s signature hairstyle — became a social media sensation. Curator of the National Zoo, Atiqur Rahman, said the buffalo would be cared for at the national zoo, where a dedicated enclosure and caretaker had been assigned.…