A giraffe born at a Kansas wildlife park was given just a five percent chance of survival after being delivered by emergency C-section.
The calf’s mother, Virtue, suffered organ failure while pregnant earlier this month, forcing veterinarians to make a heartbreaking decision.
The team at Tanganyika Wildlife Park in Wichita performed a terminal C-section, a last-resort procedure in which the mother does not survive. Virtue was sedated while veterinarians delivered her calf before she was humanely euthanized…