Original post 8 Aug 2011:

There is another elephant birth

In the stable of elephants Emmen Zoo Mingalar Oo Monday August 8 a very healthy son into the world. The small is close to his mother and has been with much smacking of her drunk.

The weight of the baby elephant is estimated at about 100 pounds. His name myArr Shwe (Burmese for Golden Arrow), cycling to the criterion that will be held tomorrow in Emmen and for which preparations are already underway.

The elephant was born on the anniversary of his four years old aunt Shwe Zin, which together with the small mom keeps constant watch. The entire herd is always near the newborn to find just keeps aloof father Radza .. In Emmen Zoo are so far 23 elephants born, including no fewer than 19 males. For Mingalar Oo is her third son.

http://www.dierenparkemmen.nl/nl-nl/nieuws...-myarr-geboren/

[Translation from the original Dutch by Google Toolbar]