Two female giraffe calves were born four days apart at a NSW wildlife park. The new calves were nearly 2 metres tall and weighed 90 kilograms at birth, which no humans were present for.
Mr Staples said giraffes normally gave birth during the day, and it was unusual but also more natural that no humans were involved. He said it was not uncommon for would-be mothers to sync up ...
The last successful giraffe birth took place at the zoo in 2001. Reticulated giraffes, according to the zoo, are considered endangered in the wild due to human poaching and encroachment.
In an earlier tweet, Balala said the birth of the twin giraffes is a rare event that ought to be secured for posterity. "One of the Maasai giraffes in Nairobi National Park has given birth to a ...
The team will refine IVF and embryo transfer protocols to complete the first successful giraffe birth via these methods. The resulting data is expected to revolutionize giraffe conservation ...
Courtesy: City of El Paso The new baby's birth is part of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums Species Survival Plan for Reticulated Giraffes, which are classified as endangered. Courtesy ...
A new baby giraffe named “Prince,” made its debut today at the Como Zoo in St. Paul. The giraffe came onto the world over a foot taller than the late rock star Prince — at 6’6” ...