170-pound baby giraffe born at Utah zoo. See its ‘six-foot drop into the world’
A zoo in Utah welcomed a new baby – and it stands more than 6 feet tall and weighs close to 170 pounds. The baby giraffe was born at 8:45 p.m. Feb. 7 and “already shows strong, healthy behaviors – ...
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Zoo Workers Battle Grief When Animals in Their Care Die
FRIDAY, Feb. 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Zoo workers and volunteers often grieve when animals die, and zoo managers can do a ...
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Metro Richmond Zoo welcomes baby giraffe named Clover
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The Metro Richmond Zoo has welcomed a new member to its giraffe family. On Friday, Jan. 31, the Metro Richmond Zoo announced that it has welcomed a baby giraffe ...
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El Paso Zoo welcomes new six-foot baby giraffe, invites public to guess gender
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Zoo is celebrating the arrival of a six-foot-tall newborn giraffe, born to parents Gigi and Juma. This marks the second calf since Obis joined the zoo in 2023. The zoo ...
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It’s a boy! Baby giraffe born at El Paso Zoo
Update: A gender reveal celebration, hosted at the El Paso Zoo today, revealed the new baby is a boy. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- A new giraffe was just born at the El Paso Zoo! The baby was born to ...
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Death of beloved African lion Masamba reported at Naples Zoo
Masamba came to Naples Zoo in 2009. Zoo officials in August 2022 announced the unexpected death of Timber the giraffe. At age 13, Timber was the oldest giraffe in the zoo’s herd. Timber was a ...
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El Paso Zoo welcomes newborn giraffe calf
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens has a newborn giraffe calf, the zoo announced on Friday, Jan. 31. The calf, whose name hasn’t been released, was born just under 6 feet ...
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Elite hunting and smuggling syndicate threatens Tanzania’s Masai giraffe
Calves of the endangered Masai giraffe and other juvenile African wildlife are being illegally exported from Tanzania to the Sharjah Safari in Al Dhaid in the United Arab Emirates (UAE ...
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An inside look into how the Denver Zoo protects coral
The Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance says coral is in real danger. The coral just got to zoo from Florida where a disease is threatening to wipe coral reefs out. Tulsi Gabbard receives a round of ...
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Cheyenne Mountain Zoo’s elephants are not “legal persons” under the law, Colorado Supreme Court rules
Activists with the Nonhuman Rights Project sued the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo last summer on behalf of ... University of Denver animal law professor and director of the Animal Activist Legal Defense ...
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‘An elephant is not a person’: Colorado Supreme Court denies appeal over zoo containment
DENVER (KDVR) — “An elephant is not a person ... Court decision that decided five elephants at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo were not included in state liberty statutes. The petitioner, the ...