Giraffes have a 15-month gestation period, and can live as long as 30 years in captivity. Babies stand up within an hour or two after being born.

you can rest assured she is happy and warm with mom," the Sacramento Zoo shared on Facebook. "Stay tuned for when she will be out for guests to see." First Baby Giraffe Calf Born at Nebraska Zoo ...

The program helps zoos coordinate breeding to ensure genetic diversity and keep endangered species from going extinct.

The giraffe, kept away from her mother because of a feared infection ... to keep her still while encouraging the calf. The baby continues to try but not succeed in latching on to feed, so the ...

A similar video said to show a baby giraffe "riding on its mother's back" was shared to YouTube on Oct. 4, 2024, by a channel called Tiny Paws & Hugs.

Mom and calf are bonding behind the scenes and the entire herd is enjoying looking on and greeting the newest member of our zoo family.” Masai giraffes are the tallest of giraffe subspecies.

Heartwarming footage from *** local safari park of *** baby giraffe being born ... But concerns were shortly alleviated when giraffe mother Arusha was seen taking care of her newborn and according ...

THE SACRAMENTO ZOO HAS ANNOUNCED THE NEW NAME OF ITS BABY GIRAFFE. DRUMROLL MEET SUMI S MI. SHE WAS BORN MARCH 1ST. THE NAME SUMI WAS INSPIRED BY SUMAC, A FAVORITE SNACK OF SUMI’S MOTHER DURING ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Birmingham Zoo is thrilled to announce the birth of a healthy female giraffe born to mother Ruby and father Jalil. Alabama’s baby reticulated giraffe was born on April ...

A baby giraffe was born at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay right in time to celebrate World Giraffe Day. She was born on Wednesday to parents Angel and Titan. The unnamed calf and her mother are bonding ...