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Why Elephants Have the Longest Pregnancies on Earth
Let’s take a look at just how long an elephant’s gestation period is and learn a little more about elephants themselves along the way. There are two extant species of elephants: the African ...
Watch Oregon Zoo’s New Baby Elephant Take Its First Wobbly Steps
The internet has already fallen in love with a elephant calf born to Asian elephant Rose-Tu on Saturday. The Oregon Zoo has yet to announce a name.
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250-pound baby — named after a gemstone — is born at Missouri zoo. See the newborn
Poaching and habitat loss plague the 50,000 elephants that remain in the wild. An elephant pregnancy lasts about 22 months, according to the zoo. Now, she gets to spend time away from the public ...
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Elephant at Oregon Zoo about to have third baby
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The Oregon Zoo says one of its elephants could give birth any day now. Rose-Tu is 20 months pregnant as of Monday, and her due date is expected to come sometime between the ...
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Baby watch: Oregon Zoo preps for arrival of Rose-Tu’s third elephant calf
The organization first announced that Asian elephant Rose-Tu was pregnant with her third calf in late 2023. With elephants’ gestation periods lasting between 18 and 22 months, Oregonians are now ...