Birth of Masai Giraffe

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Summary

"Marg," one of the NZP's three female Masai giraffes, gives birth to her fifth calf, a female, named Joan in honor of Dr. David Challinor's wife.

Subject

National Zoological Park (U.S.)

Notes

Torch, 6/1975, p. 3

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, [email protected]

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Date

  • May 1, 1975
  • 1975

Topic

  • Animals
  • Childbirth
  • Giraffe

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