The Toledo Zoo family is growing.The zoo announced its 43-year-old African elephant Renee is pregnant and due in the spring of 2024.It’s the elephant’s third pregnancy through artificial insemination.The sex of the calf is unknown at this time.Elephant pregnancy lasts about 23 months and a newborn calf weighs about 250 to 350 pounds.The zoo says Renee is having regular prenatal health checkups from the zoo’s veterinary staff. Video above: Ohio zoo’s baby elephant experiences first snow
The Toledo Zoo family is growing.
The zoo announced its 43-year-old African elephant Renee is pregnant and due in the spring of 2024.
It’s the elephant’s third pregnancy through artificial insemination.
The sex of the calf is unknown at this time.
Elephant pregnancy lasts about 23 months and a newborn calf weighs about 250 to 350 pounds.
The zoo says Renee is having regular prenatal health checkups from the zoo’s veterinary staff.
Video above: Ohio zoo’s baby elephant experiences first snow
