An Asian elephant has given birth to an adorable baby calf following ... but zoo staff are giving the pair time to bond before conducting a first checkup to confirm weight and sex.

PORTLAND, Oregon — The new baby elephant at the Oregon Zoo is a girl ... Rose-Tu went into labor and officially giving birth to her new calf at 4:29 p.m. "We couldn’t be happier with how ...

There is no particular season for giving birth. A female typically gives birth to a single calf approximately every four years. The young elephant calf weighs about 120 kg (265 lbs) in African ...

Thirty-year-old Asian elephant Rose-Tu gave birth on Saturday after 20 months of pregnancy, the zoo said in a news release. The calf appeared to be a 200-pound female, but zoo staff are giving the ...

Oregon Zoo’s elephant Rose-Tu takes a snack break on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 in Portland, Oregon. Rose-Tu is expected to give birth within the next few months.Vickie Connor/The Oregonian ...

(KPTV/Gray News) - An Asian elephant in the Oregon Zoo gave birth to a baby over the weekend ... “And we also want to give the baby a chance to bond with the rest of the elephant family.” ...

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By watching Rose-Tu give birth, he said, Shine and Chendra could have the opportunity to learn from her experience. Asian elephant Rose-Tu's 4-day-old calf in Elephant Lands.Kathy Street Over the ...