17K views · 413 reactions | Did you know that baby giraffes, called calves, are born hooves first and can start walking within hours? But before they can munch on leaves, they rely on their mother’s milk to grow strong. Giraffes typically nurse for up to 9–12 months, where they grow rapidly, often gaining several pounds a day! 漣 Come see our baby this weekend til 6 today! 凌 | The Wild Animal Park | Facebook

262K views · 7.1K reactions | Baby giraffes can walk within an hour of being born - but that doesn't mean there aren't some wobbles along the way. This video was taken by a keeper when the baby was just an hour old. | Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden | Facebook