Giraffe calves recovered after year-long disappearance at Virginia's Natural Bridge Zoo
TL;DR
Two baby giraffes missing from Virginia's Natural Bridge Zoo were found safe and are now in the care of a professional giraffe facility, months after investigators seized nearly 100 animals from the zoo in an abuse probe; four zoo co-owners face misdemeanor charges, and authorities say 95 animals were seized with 28 dead, though no details were released about how or where the giraffes were located.
- Two baby giraffes found safe after vanishing from a Virginia zoo a year ago The Independent
- Virginia giraffe calves, missing since 2025, found safe WTOP
- Two baby giraffes went missing, sparking a mystery. They were just found. The Washington Post
- Missing Natural Bridge Zoo giraffes found alive after a year WTVR.com
- Baby giraffes previously missing from Natural Bridge Zoo transferred to Georgia park WSET
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