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April the Giraffe *finally* gave birth to her son and the entire world is crying and laughing and screaming. April the giraffe has been making her fans wait longer than expected as she has not given birth to her calf despite showing signs of going into active labor for weeks. April The Giraffe Is Going On Birth Control After 5 Calves The 17-year-old giraffe became a viral sensation after Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville, New York, put her births online. April the Giraffe baby watch is on! Five children are enough for internet celebrity April the giraffe, and the 17-year-old is ready to go on birth control. The Animal Adventure Park's famous giraffe in Harpursville, New York, is ready to birth another calf at any time, and … April (born 2002) is a reticulated giraffe at the Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville, New York, in the United States.She gained worldwide fame after a live video of her in the late stages of pregnancy, along with the subsequent birth, were put on YouTube.The birth was watched live by nearly 1.2 million viewers. ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — April the Giraffe gave birth once again in front of an enthralled YouTube audience on Saturday. The park said April gave birth to a healthy male calf around 12.45pm, as more than 300,000 viewers looked on. "Being 17 years old, and having given birth to five calves, April is a mature giraffe mother," Patch told LiveScience in an email. This time, everything was rather more calm. April gave birth Saturday about 12:40 p.m. Once the calf is born, the Animal Adventure Park plans to hold a contest to name it. April the giraffe, whose lengthy pregnancy captivated thousands, finally gave birth to a baby calf Saturday at Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville, N.Y. April, the mama giraffe who rose to internet stardom in 2017 when her last calf was born, gave birth again on Saturday to a healthy baby boy giraffe. The giraffe attracted more than 1.2 million streamers, who tuned in to watch the dramatic moments when April gave birth to her son Tajiri on 15 April 2017, weighing 129lb. April, a giraffe who became an internet sensation after her pregnancy was live-streamed from the rural New York hamlet where she lives, has finally given birth, ending months of … April the Giraffe is going on birth control after giving birth to five calves — including two live-streamed births — at the Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville, New York, zoo officials said. Social data has plenty of powers, but predicting the date of a birth with any kind of accuracy isn’t really one. A giraffe gestation period is 15 months. The baby giraffe is expected to weigh about 150 pounds and be about 6 feet tall. Most giraffe mamas carry a baby in the womb for around 15 months before giving birth. April the giraffe, live. A lot of people thought she’d give birth on April … Internet sensation gave birth to fourth calf on Saturday afternoon after millions followed her progress online April, a 15-year-old giraffe kept in a US zoo, gave birth to a calf on a live feed to an internet audience of over a million people on Saturday. Her male calf was born on the afternoon of Saturday, March 16, according to reports. But if you remember, fans waited a long time. The Associated Press reports that 1.2 million people watched the birth. New York's beloved giraffe April has given birth to a male calf on Saturday; April the giraffe rocketed to fame on the internet in 2017 with a live-streamed pregnancy and birth that captivated hundreds of millions of viewers. Rothschild giraffe Tatu and its five-day-old cub, Jabulani, at the Zoo-Aquarium in Madrid on April 20, 2014. HARPURSVILLE, N.Y. (WETM) – Animal Adventure Park, the home of the world-famous April the Giraffe and her baby, is anticipating a new calf coming for its second female giraffe, Johari. HARPURSVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — There will be no more babies for April, the giraffe that enthralled viewers worldwide with two livestreamed pregnancies and births. April the Giraffe gives birth for the fifth time at a New York zoo in front of more than 300,000 watching online. April the giraffe is going on birth control By Heather Dockray 2019-06-09 14:42:21 UTC After having five children in her just 17 years on earth, April the giraffe is ready to go on birth control. April the world-famous giraffe has finally given birth - in April. April, the 17-year-old giraffe, rose to worldwide fame in 2017 as people around the globe watched and waited for her to give birth to baby boy Tajiri. Crazy! More than 300,000 watched live as April gave birth to a healthy male calf at around 12:45 p.m., the Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville, New York said. At long, long last, after what seemed like aeons, the world's most famous giraffe has given birth. ET at the Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville, New York. The event was an Easter weekend sensation for fans of April who had been waiting for the baby throughout the 15-month gestation in the Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville, in New York state. Well, that’s what her caretakers say. April the giraffe: Zookeepers on edge as overdue mum-to-be could give birth at ANY moment APRIL the giraffe's devoted keepers are keeping … “With wild giraffe numbers plummeting annually, every calf born counts.” April drew more than 232 million YouTube live views during a seven-week period in 2017 before she gave birth to Tajiri That came as a surprise for the small zoo 130 miles (209 kilometers) northwest of New York City. But the now five-time mama is done having babies. In all, we found 146 instances of people talking about the date/time of the birth online. April the giraffe of Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville, New York, shows every sign she'll soon give birth again to the delight of her YouTube audience. Update: April the giraffe was again recorded as she gave birth at Animal Adventure Park, an unaccredited roadside zoo in upstate New York. After months of waiting, April the giraffe finally gave birth Saturday morning. This is April's fourth calf. Animal Adventure is closed over winter, opening this year on May 13th. (CNN)April the giraffe is a mama for the fifth time. The premature death of a young giraffe named Azizi at a Texas roadside zoo is a consequence of the rampant exploitation of a tragic viral figure: April the giraffe.April famously gave birth to Azizi—and other calves—over a livestream run by a … Patch explains that his decision to put a live webcam in April’s stall was initially to … April the giraffe, who once again kept the world waiting, has given birth. April the Giraffe came to Animal Adventure in 2015 to breed with the park’s bull giraffe Oliver. April the Giraffe, whose prolonged pregnancy has … By Beth Dalbey , Patch Staff Mar 11, 2019 11:11 a m ET | Updated Mar 16, 2019 12:50 p m ET When will April the Giraffe give birth? So this March birthdate was a long time coming for April.