Officials say 2-month-old Okidi ran into a habitat viewing panel. Animal care and veterinary teams determined that the giraffe calf sustained a vertebral injury.

Recently, the Reid Park Zoo in Tucson, Ariz., announced the arrival of a new giraffe to their family. Born on Monday, Feb. 23 ...

Okidi, the giraffe calf, was born at the Detroit Zoo on Nov. 23, 2025.

Cuteness alert! The Toronto Zoo has just welcomed a new member to its animal family, and the video will melt your heart. The ...

The Detroit Zoo said that a giraffe calf that was born late last year has passed away after suffering an injury.

The newborn is the offspring of Mstari, a well‑known member of the zoo's giraffe herd. Her pregnancy was confirmed last ...

ROYAL OAK, MI - Staff at the Detroit Zoo say they are heartbroken at the loss of their giraffe calf who just died in a freak ...

ROYAL OAK, Mich. – A giraffe calf at the Detroit Zoo has died after running into a habitat viewing panel, the zoo announced. On Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, the zoo revealed that Okidi, who was born on Nov.

Reid Park Zoo announced that Penelope (“Penny”), one of its adult female reticulated giraffes, gave birth to a healthy male calf. At birth he tipped the scales at 180 pounds.

A Masai giraffe calf — one of the newest additions to its endangered species — was born this month at the Franklin Park Zoo in Boston, but it’s been a somewhat turbulent first week of life for the ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The Oklahoma City Zoo has welcomed a member to the giraffe family. On Friday, Zoo officials announced the birth of a female giraffe calf from the parents of Julu and Demetri.