Adams-Wells Regional News

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Giraffe born at Fort Wayne Children's Zoo

East Allen Times:

FORT WAYNE — The Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo welcomed its 16th baby reticulated giraffe when female giraffe Luna delivered a baby girl June 3 in the African Journey.

Kesi (KESS-ee) is petite for a baby giraffe, standing only 5’5” tall and weighing 115 pounds at birth, according to a news release from the zoo. Kesi is the fourth baby for her father, male giraffe Jelani, and is the first baby for her mother, Luna....

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