Meet Tula-Tu, Oregon Zoo’s newborn elephant calf!

Baby elephant at Oregon Zoo now has a name
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The Oregon Zoo’s baby elephant officially has a name. Keepers say Tula-Tu is doing well and growing fast. They’ve also confirmed she is a girl.
Oregon Zoo reveals gender of new baby elephant
For nearly two weeks, the sex of the Oregon Zoo's newest baby elephant has remained a mystery as staff let Rose-Tu, the mother, and her child bond.
The Oregon Zoo’s new baby elephant has a name: Tula-Tu brings balance to herd
Tu’s baby has a name! The young Asian elephant calf, born at the Oregon Zoo on Feb. 1, will henceforth be known as Tula-Tu, a name chosen by care staff to reflect both her individual character and significance to the herd.
Portland’s brand-new baby elephant finally has her name
Rose-Tu, one of the Asian elephants that live at the Oregon Zoo, gave birth to a calf on Feb. 1 after 20 months of pregnancy. Now the calf has a name.
2-week-old baby elephant officially named at Oregon Zoo
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Oregon Zoo’s Asian Elephant Calf Has a Name: Tula-Tu
The Oregon Zoo has determined that the newest member of its Asian elephant herd is indeed a girl, and given her a name: Tula-Tu. Oregon Zoo director Heidi Rahn made the announcement live on NBC’s Today show this morning.
Sri Lanka marks golden jubilee of elephant orphanage
Colombo, Sri Lanka marked the golden jubilee of the iconic Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage on Sunday, celebrating 50 years of caring for majestic giants at the sanctuary. Located about 90 km from Colombo ...
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Celebrating 50 Years of Care: Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage Marks Golden Jubilee
Sri Lanka's Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage celebrates 50 years of providing sanctuary to elephants. Inaugurated in 1975 with five elephants, it now houses 69. The facility cares for strays and injured ...
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Sri Lankan court case against gifting elephant to New Zealand shifts focus to conservation
On a writ petition filed by animal rights activists and Buddhist and Christian organisations, the Court of Appeal has stayed the export of the baby elephant “Nandi” and fixed May 26 as the ...
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Thai elephant flown home after alleged abuse in Sri Lanka
Muthu Raja was in pain and covered in abscesses when removed from the temple last November A Thai elephant given to Sri Lanka in 2001 has returned to its birthplace after a diplomatic row over ...
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The Oregon Zoo welcomes a new baby elephant
The Oregon Zoo in Portland has welcomed its newest addition, a baby elephant. Thirty-year-old Asian elephant Rose-Tu gave birth on Saturday after 20 months of pregnancy, the zoo said in a news ...
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Asian elephant Rose-Tu gives birth to baby calf at Oregon Zoo
That same year, the zoo welcomed Samson, a 19-year-old male Asian elephant whom Rose-Tu went on to conceive this baby with in May 2023. Elephant gestation periods last approximately 18-22 months ...
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Oh baby! Oregon Zoo elephant Rose-Tu gives birth
PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - Rose-Tu gave birth to her new baby over the weekend, the Oregon Zoo announced Monday. The 30-year-old Asian elephant gave birth at about 4:29 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 1 ...