NATURE

NALEDI: ONE LITTLE ELEPHANT

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15 @ 6:00PM & 10:00PM

Kiti, a gentle elephant in Botswana, was in her 661^st day of pregnancy, a normal gestation period, when she finally gave birth to a baby girl. For nearly two weeks, the staff of Abu Camp, a halfway house for orphaned and former zoo and circus elephants, had been passing the time by coming up with a list of possible names for Kiti’s offspring. Perhaps because the calf was born at night, they called her Naledi, which means star in the local language.

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