Newborn of endangered species welcomed at Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
By Adam Conn
Published on March 20, 2026.
The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium has welcomed a new baby Mesai giraffe, the 23rd surviving giraffe born at the zoo. The baby was born on March 10 and introduced to its herd in the Heart of Africa region. The zoo also provided updates on calf viewing, naming, development and animal introductions.
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