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Photos: A look at Reid Park Zoo's baby elephant
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Photos: A look at Reid Park Zoo's baby elephant

  • Arizona Daily Star
  • Apr 6, 2020
  • Apr 6, 2020 Updated Apr 6, 2020

Reid Park Zoo welcomed a baby elephant early Monday. The baby girl weighed in at 295 pounds and is healthy, zoo officials say. Read more here.

Reid Park Zoo welcomes baby elephant

Reid Park Zoo welcomes baby elephant

Reid Park Zoo welcomed a female calf on Monday morning.

Reid Park Zoo

Reid Park Zoo welcomes baby elephant

Reid Park Zoo welcomes baby elephant

Semba, a 30-year-old elephant at Reid Park Zoo, gave birth to a female calf on Monday morning. 

Reid Park Zoo

Reid Park Zoo welcomes baby elephant

Reid Park Zoo welcomes baby elephant

Reid Park Zoo welcomes baby elephant

Reid Park Zoo welcomes baby elephant

Reid Park Zoo welcomes baby elephant

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