Big news, coming in tall! 🦒 We’re so excited to announce the birth of a male giraffe calf, born on January 26, 2026, to mom Minka and dad Ja. The smallest of the tallest weighs in at 139lbs and stands 5 feet 8 inches tall. He’s showing lots of positive signs, from walking and nursing to bonding with mom and the occasional burst of zoomies. Described as calm and curious, the calf responded well during his first health checkup and routine care, qualities that will support future training. As a fi

52K views · 425 reactions | Giraffe giving birth Partner: Hassanein | Science, Tech and Universe | Facebook

313K views · 2.1K reactions | * CCTV FOOTAGE - GIRAFFE BIRTH * Watch the amazing moment our Rothschild’s giraffe, Arusha, gives birth to her beautiful baby boy!  Born on Wednesday 3rd October, the new arrival took just an hour to find his feet 漣 | West Midlands Safari Park | Facebook

Giraffes Giving Birth: A Natural Overview. Giraffes typically give birth to a single calf after a gestation period of approximately 14 to 15 months. The birth process is remarkable, as calves are born standing up and can stand and walk within a few hours, which is crucial for their survival in the wild. This process ensures that the young giraffe quickly gains mobility to escape predators. Bonobos African Safari Holidays G Adventures Lonely Planet Team USA WodemayaCondé Nast Traveler Netflix Coc

Momma giraffe gives birth and you get to see the baby take his first steps Beautiful close up video of a mother giraffe giving birth to a baby giraffe. Seeing the baby stumble to clumsily take his first steps is so adorable. This video was produced by Rae & Jake. | Rae & Jake

340K views · 6.9K reactions | Did you know female giraffes give birth standing up? Upon arrival into the world, baby giraffes fall more than five feet to the ground, and can typically stand within the first 30 minutes of being alive. #EarthCapture by YS Wildlife Photography | BBC Earth | Facebook