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Unborn elephant in Blijdorp (Rotterdam Zoo) probably dead

2008-01-02 - Rotterdam, Netherlands. Martijn Fabrie, Netherlands

The unborn child of elephantmother Irma of Zoo Blijdorp isn't likely to live anymore. Employees of the zoo in Rotterdam were counting of a birth around the Christmas and New Year days, but they think the calf is dead by now. Last Friday the the membranes of Irma broke. Normally the delivery will begin and within 48 hours the calf is born. The contractions however didn't start, even after the vetenarian had given her stimulating medicines and massaging the birthchannel.


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Baby Elephant Joins Struggling Herd in Sumatra. Endangered Asian Elephants Welcome Baby to Their Family

Baby Saree was an early holiday gift to a struggling elephant herd in Sumatra.

2007-12-24 - Tesso Nilo National Park, Indonesia.

On Dec. 11, 2007, "World News with Charles Gibson" correspondent Nick Watt introduced us to the World Wildlife Fund's Flying Squad — a group of five trained elephants that are working to help save the endangered Asian elephants in Tesso Nilo National Park in central Sumatra. We are happy to report that, since then, the Flying Squad welcomed its sixth member — a baby elephant named Saree, born just in time for the holidays.


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Arkansas Elephant birth! (former Circus Elephant)

2007-12-16 - Arkansas, United States. Scott Riddle

Here is Amy and Miss Bets. She was born Dec.8 at 5:18am, weighed
263lbs. 35 inches tall, she is very sweet and Amy is doing a great job of
taking care of her. She is a natural Mother which makes life much easier on
everybody.


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Baby African Elephants Enjoy Banner Year

2007-12-07 - San Diego, United States. Imperial Valley News

In a year that has already seen the birth of two African elephants at the San Diego Zoo's Wild Animal Park, the birth of one more of the threatened species is icing on the proverbial cake. And it is sweet, as Lungile (Loon-gee-lee), a 16-year-old elephant, gave birth November 29, to a female calf. "This birth is a culmination of quite a successful year for African elephant births at the Wild Animal Park, with three births in 2007," said Jeff Andrews, San Diego Zoo's Wild Animal Park animal care ...


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Playful pachyderm pair

2007-11-26 - Montgomery, United States.

Tina, an African elephant, stands with her baby, a male elephant weighing 247 pounds, at the Montgomery Zoo in Montgomery, Ala., earlier this month. The baby was born on Friday, Nov. 9, 2007.. (AP Photo/Montgomery Advertiser, Mickey Welsh)


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Zoo Atlanta Expecting Baby Elephant In 2009

2007-11-20 - Atlanta, United States.

Zoo Atlanta may soon hear the stomping of little feet. One of the zoo's three elephants, Dottie, is pregnant. If all goes as expected, the zoo's first newborn Loxodonata african should arrive in April 2009. The baby could weigh up to 300 pounds and measure 3 feet tall at birth. A team of specialists from Berlin artificially inseminated the 25-year-old Dottie in June after plans to mate her with a male elephant at the North Carolina Zoo fell through.


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Female elephant calf born at Montgomery Zoo

2007-11-19 - Montgomery, United States. Bill Rice

On Friday, November 9, 2007 at approximately 8 p.m., a female African elephant was born at the Montgomery Zoo. The calf weighed in at 247 lbs. This birth marks the first African elephant born in the state of Alabama, ever; and the third known birth this year to U.S. Zoological facilities.


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Newborn elephant exciting arrival for Montgomery Zoo

2007-11-15 - Montgomery, United States.

Tina and Studla will be given some time to bond with their newborn - a 247-pound female African elephant - before visitors to the Montgomery Zoo view them outdoors. The newborn arrived Friday and has not yet been given a name, zoo spokeswoman Sarah McKemey said Sunday. She said the community will be involved in naming her.


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A male Asian born at Oji Zoo, Kobe, Japan on 21 October 2007

2007-10-31 - Kobe, Japan.

a male baby was born at Oji Zoo, Kobe on 21 Oct. 2007. The father is Mac (Boy), born at Circus Knie in Switzerland and mother is Zuzanna, born in Riga Zoo in Latvia. The elephant calf is presently bottle fed, but the zoo is trying to back him to the mother Zuze.


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Second elephant stillbirth in Munich Zoo

Panang and the bull Gajendra (left) Photo: © Heike Klabunde

2007-10-08 - Munich, Germany.

The elephant cow Penang in Munich Zoo (born 1989 in Zuerich) gave birth yesterday to a stillborn bull elephant calf, several months before expected birth. Munich Zoo (Hellabrunn Tierpark) will probably provide more information on their website tomorrow.


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