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You Can Now Spot The New Baby Giraffe in Disney’s Animal Kingdom!

July 31, 2021 by Rachel Franko

Take a look at the newest giraffe to join the Animal Kingdom family in Disney World!

Capturing the Wild: Tips for Photographing the Animals at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

March 2, 2020 by Molly McCormack

The animals are one of the best parts of Animal Kingdom, of course! Here are our tips for making sure you get good photos of these wild creatures to bring home!

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5 Things You Didn’t Know About Disney World’s Kilimanjaro Safaris

May 6, 2019 by Molly McCormack

Kilimanjaro Safaris has been the flagship attraction at Disney's Animal Kingdom since it opened in 1998. It's a fan favorite because of the live animals. Check out these five fun facts about Kilimanjaro Safaris.

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Giraffe Calf Born on Kilimanjaro Safari Savanna Joins Herd

March 14, 2019 by Sarah Sands

Jabari, the giraffe calf born on Kilimanjaro Safari in January, has joined the herd on the savanna after two months bonding with his mother backstage. See a video of Jabari here!

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Disney’s Animal Kingdom Welcomes Two Baby Giraffes

October 19, 2009 by Debra Martin Koma

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Oct. 19, 2009 — Walt Disney World Resort recently welcomed two male calves to the giraffe herd at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Weighing 153 pounds, Bolo was born Oct. 12 to second-time mother Big Girl, who first birthed a female calf in November 2005. On Oct. 5, the Disney’s Animal Programs team … Continue reading "Disney’s Animal Kingdom Welcomes Two Baby Giraffes"

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