Cute 6ft-tall newborn baby giraffe stands for first time less than an hour after being born
and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565
Incredible footage shows the moment an adorable 6ft-tall baby giraffe stands for the first time.
A CCTV camera captured the moment mum gave birth to the baby boy at West Midlands Safari Park.
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This footage features in our latest episode of Caught on Camera: Zoo life... Births, parties and wild antics.
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