Picture shows the African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana) Matla and the newborn at BIOPARC Valencia, Spain.
The birth occured at 4:20 in the morning during a full moon after a normal gestation parameter, on day 653, she was monitored trough a non-intrusive monitoring using a camera system, on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2022. Note: Licensed photo. (BIOPARC Valencia/Newsflash)
Copyrights: BIOPARC Valencia/Newsflash
Copyrights: BIOPARC Valencia/Newsflash
10 November 2022
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This stunning footage shows how an African elephant that had been pregnant for a whopping 653 days finally gave birth at a zoo in Spain. Bioparc Valencia resident Matla gave birth naturally in the early hours of 9th November. Her calf is the first African elephant to be born in Valencia. Footage...