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Fort Worth Zoo Celebrates Another Male Asian Elephant Birth
There's cause for celebration at the Fort Worth Zoo following the birth of a healthy, 37-inch-tall, 270-pound male Asian elephant calf.
February 24, 2023
FORT WORTH – There's cause for celebration at the Fort Worth Zoo following the birth of a healthy, 37-inch-tall, 270-pound male Asian elephant calf.
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Fort Worth Zoo officials shared the news of the birth of a healthy, 37-inch-tall, 270-pound male Asian elephant calf/Fort Worth Zoo
Both mother and baby boy are doing well, according to a news release. Currently, they are spending time bonding in behind-the-scenes areas of the elephant habitat, Elephant Springs.
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The calf arrived at 2 a.m. on Feb. 23. It's the fifth calf born at the zoo, following the arrival of half-brother Brazos born in 2021, Belle, his mother, in 2013, Bowie in 2013 (Bowie now lives at the Oklahoma City Zoo), and aunt, Bluebonnet, in 1998.
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