Baby Giraffe Dies at Zoo after Running into Wire Fence

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A one-month-old giraffe died at the Chaffee Zoo in Fresno, California over the weekend after he ran into a wire fence. The incident happened during an evening of celebration for the zoo, as it was hosting an event to celebrate a 13-acre, $56 million expansion. Zoo officials have sent the baby giraffe off-site to have a necropsy completed to learn more about his death.

Link: Newsweek

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