Join us in welcoming the first giraffe calf born at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in MANY years...
National Geographic captured eight-ear-old Zuri giving birth live this morning! According to National Geographic, 18 other giraffes have been born at the Columbus Zoo to date, AND... there is ANOTHER giraffe calf on the way as six-year-old Cami is also being monitored...
Newborn calves typically weight approximately 100-150 pounds, and are about 6 feet tall.
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