Baby giraffe born at Como Zoo

A baby giraffe was born at Como Zoo on Sunday, September 1. She weighs 130 pounds and stands 5 feet 8 inches tall. She is the 17th giraffe born in captivity at Como in the last 20 years, according to a release sent by the zoo.

Como’s current herd consists of Clover (mother), Daisy, Skeeter (father) and the yet-to-be-named female.



If you go: the baby giraffe will be moved into a public viewing area Sunday, September 8.