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First Giraffe C-Section Calf Survives | Wichita News
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In a heart-stopping medical miracle at Wichita’s Tanganyika Wildlife Park, vets performed the world’s first successful C-section on a giraffe — saving a premature calf while its mother, Virtue, tragically didn’t survive. Facing organ failure and no other options, the team pulled off an unprecedented surgery, delivering the calf just as Virtue’s body gave out. The newborn, now the first giraffe calf ever to survive such a procedure, is fighting for her life in intensive care — every step she takes a triumph against impossible odds.
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