Providence’s Roger Williams Park Zoo welcomed a baby giraffe on December 22nd.  Weighing in at around 90-95 pounds and measuring 5’6, the young giraffe will stay with parents Sukari and Griffin for one year before transferring to a different zoo.

For more information, see Providence Journal’s “Another giraffe is born at Roger Williams Park Zoo.”

To learn more about giraffes in the wild, see Animal Fact Guide’s article: Giraffe.

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