At Asahiyama Zoo in Asahikawa City, Hokkaido, a baby of a kind of giraffe "Amime Kirin" was born last month and is growing well.

"Amime giraffe" is a giraffe that mainly inhabits Africa and is named after the mesh-like body.



At Asahiyama Zoo, one male and one female are bred, and on the 28th of last month, a baby was born between the two.



The baby is currently about 1 meter and 80 centimeters high and weighs about 60 kilograms, and the footage shot in the indoor breeding space shows the baby roaming around his mother.



Giraffe babies are born with their horns tilted so as not to hurt their mother's body, so in the early years of life, you can see the precious appearance of horns gradually rising. is.



Asahiyama Zoo will be open to the public outdoors in the spring of this year.