Columbus Zoo welcomes 2nd Asian elephant calf this year

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium has welcomed its second baby elephant this calendar year, a historic milestone it is calling a victory for conservation. Thirty-eight-year-old Asian elephant Phoebe gave birth to the 222-pound male Tuesday. The calf is not yet on public view, as the pair bonds and the zoo’s animal care and conservation medicine teams provide round-the-clock monitoring…
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