⁣⁣⁣The newest addition to the Kenyan plains.⁣ ⁣ Like most wild animals, elephants prefer to give birth in quiet, secluded areas, away from any potential threats that may take advantage of a newborn calf's vulnerability. Guests at Mara Plains were lucky enough to recently witness this daytime birth up close. According to our guide on the scene, the herd began circling and protecting the mother moments before the calf dropped, suggesting they were somehow aware of what was about to happen even bef

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