On June 29, Gracie the Giraffe returned to her South Texas ranch after a 17-day walkabout and attendant media sensation. ...

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No, it’s not the arrival of the World Cup – but the birth of an Asian elephant at Whipsnade Zoo in Bedfordshire. The as-yet unnamed male calf, which is about 3ft tall, is the first to be born at the ...