The Sedgwick County Zoo (SCZ), announced the birth of a fourth healthy elephant calf, a milestone moment for the Zoo’s African Elephant herd. First-time mother Zuberi safely gave birth to a female calf at 7:24 a.m. Friday morning in the company of other members of the herd.
The new calf is named Dakari, meaning “one who brings happiness” in Swahili.
Both mother and baby are doing well so far. Visitors will not be able to see Zuberi and Dakari right away, as the team is allowing mother and baby time to bond privately. SCZ will provide updates on its social media channels, including details on when the public can meet the new arrival…