- Title: BELGIUM: ANTWERP ZOO HAS A NEW INMATE, A BABY GIRAFFE
- Date: 18th July 1998
- Summary: ANTWERP, BELGIUM, JULY 17, 1998 1. GV OF ZOO 0.12 2. MCU/SV OUTSIDE GIRAFFE HOUSE (2 SHOTS) 0.22 3. SLV ADULT GIRAFFE, PAN TO MOTHER GIRAFFE WITH BABY 0.31 4. SV BABY GIRAFFE 0.41 5. SLV MOTHER GIRAFFE WITH BABY 0.52 6. CU/SLV BABY GIRAFFE SUCKLING (2 SHOTS) 1.03 7. SV BABY GIRAFFE LOOKING AT PHOTOGRAPHER 1.17 8. SLV MOTHER AND BABY 1.24 9. CU BABY GIRAFFE LOOKING INTO CAMERA 1.35 10. SLV MOTHER AND BABY (2 SHOTS) 2.08 11. SLV/SV MOTHER BEING FED (2 SHOTS) 2.20 12. SLV BABY BEING LICKED BY MOTHER 2.29 13. CU BABY GIRAFFE 2.36 Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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- Location: ANTWERP, BELGIUM
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- Country: Belgium
- Reuters ID: LVADIPONNBHQ47R4M8IIL79ZL2OY
- Story Text: Antwerp Zoo has a new inmate, a baby giraffe.
The calf, born on Thursday ((July 17) night after a gestation period of 15 months, is already 1.80 metres (5 feet 11 inches) tall.
The giraffe's ancestors come from the Khartoum region of Sudan, and are extinct in the wild.Almost all giraffes of the same species found in European zoos were born in Antwerp.
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