A three-month-old giraffe calf from the San Diego Zoo Safari Park has been given a second chance! The female calf — named Msituni (pronounced see tune neee), which means "in the forest" in Swahili — ...
When a baby giraffe was born with an unusual joint problem in February, caretakers at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park got worried. And then they got creative. The keepers were concerned that baby ...
ESCONDIDO, Calif. (AP) — Over the past three decades Ara Mirzaian has fitted braces for everyone from Paralympians to children with scoliosis. But Msituni was a patient like none other — a newborn ...
A giraffe calf at a California zoo has been given a new lease of life after having her crooked legs corrected with innovative brace treatment. Msituni, just 3 months old, was born at San Diego Zoo ...
The Masai giraffe calf was born at the Toronto Zoo on Feb. 24 and started walking on his own about 90 minutes after birth There is a new set of hooves walking around the Toronto Zoo. On Feb. 25, the ...
May 13 (UPI) --The San Diego Zoo was able to help a 3-month-old giraffe calf named Msituni walk and stand using an orthotic leg brace treatment. The giraffe calf had a hyperextension of the carpi, ...
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (WKRC/CNN Newsource) - A giraffe at the San Diego Zoo that was born with a disorder which causes her legs to bend the wrong way received an amazing gift! Msituni's condition ...
Abilene Zoo's baby giraffe, Zahara, died on October 2 after a severe leg fracture, the cause is unknown. Zahara, born in July, was a beloved member of the zoo, known for her playful personality. The ...