San Diego Zoo Announces Birth of Masai Giraffe Calf
The birth of Mawe and Chifu's calf boosts genetic diversity for endangered Masai giraffes, with two calves born this year at the San Diego Zoo, officials said.
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New heights: Endangered Masai giraffe welcomes first calf at San Diego Zoo
The giraffe calf born at the San Diego Zoo on Nov. 30. (Photo courtesy of the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance) Endangered Masai giraffe Mawe has stepped into motherhood for the first time welcoming her first calf last month, the San Diego Zoo announced Monday. Visitors can now catch a glimpse of mom and the yet-to-be-named calf bonding in their maternity area in the zoo’s Urban Jungle giraffe habitat. It’s a full-circle moment: both Mawe and the…
San Diego Zoo welcomes new giraffe calf
The giraffe habitat at the San Diego Zoo just got a new resident. A new calf was born on Nov. 30 between Mawe, its mother, and Chifu, the father. Both parents are Masai giraffes who were born at the zoo, zoo officials said. The newborn joins another calf, Lemayian, who was born in July. “These births help support the genetic...
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