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Mpenzi and Mpia, her latest addition| cambridge_rat_mom |
Posted: Apr 23 2012, 09:46 AM
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Mpenzi and her 2nd wild-born baby
"It is a joy to see her with her very own family unit, two female calves who will be daughters and companions for life." |
 
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| Space4Eles |
Posted: Apr 23 2012, 12:13 PM
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Heartening news - thanks for posting, crm.
-------------------- "They need to move and have stimulation. They need to be browsing, foraging, socialising. They need to have reason for movement." Pat Derby, PAWS, on elephants' needs.
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| 4elephants |
Posted: Apr 23 2012, 12:30 PM
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The facebook page names the baby IMPIA, swahili for New, but a commentor, Juliet Angel, writes "Mpya (pronounced m-pi-ya) not impia" |
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| Space4Eles |
Posted: Apr 24 2012, 03:52 AM
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Yes, "Mpia":
For Once a Happy Story – Another Baby for Ex Orphan Mpenzi – “Mpia” - 4/23/2012 http://www.sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/upda...ates.asp?ID=416 -------------------- "They need to move and have stimulation. They need to be browsing, foraging, socialising. They need to have reason for movement." Pat Derby, PAWS, on elephants' needs.
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