A giraffe gave birth to an unexpected calf at the Maryland Zoo, officials said. Zookeepers said they didn’t know Kipepeo, the 4-year-old mama giraffe who had arrived at their facility in ...

A reticulated giraffe surprised her keepers when she gave birth in March, just four months after arriving at the zoo. Kipepeo, a 4-year-old giraffe at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, started acting ...

A baby giraffe whose birth in March came as a surprise at the Maryland Zoo this week received a name — Titali, which means “butterfly” in the Bulu language spoken in southern Cameroon.

MARYLAND (WBFF) — The results of the name contest for The Maryland Zoo’s baby giraffe are in and the winning name is Titali. Zoo officials say the name means butterfly in the Bulu language.