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Reid Park Zoo Mourn Passing of Giraffe, Sota

The Reid Park Zoo are mourning the loss of their giraffe Sota due to an issue with the muscles in his legs.

ZSL have moved a giraffe between their two zoos in London as part of the breeding program for this species.

Adelaide Zoo have announced the name of their latest giraffe calf as he made his exhibit debut alongside his herd.

Taronga Western Plains Zoo are celebrating the birth of their fifth giraffe calf within the last 12 months.

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo have celebrated valentines day with animal couples such as the giraffe receiving treats to celebrate.

Azizi the giraffe has celebrated his first birthday at Adelaide Zoo after being born at Monarto Safari Park and needing to be hand-reared.

Perth Zoo have announced that they are hand-rearing their giraffe calf born recently after first-time mother Ellie failed to take to motherhood.

Perth Zoo have welcomed their second giraffe calf in just four weeks. It is the first time Perth Zoo have had two giraffe calves at the same time.

Reid Park Zoo have shared the sad news that their oldest giraffe, Denver has passed away at the age of 32.

A giraffe calf was born on September 8th 2021 at The Wilds in Ohio. This is the 20th calf born at the conservation center.