Zoo Updates Livestream Video Of Giraffe Birth, ‘all In Due Time
... winter is refusing to let go of Upstate NY. Once conditions are safe again, the giraffes will have yard access. During indoor stints you may observe extra keeper bonding time, enrichment, and training sessions. A wee little hedgehog baby – or “hoglet” – was welcomed by a new mom yesterday in our education department animal line-up. Pictures to follow once safe for new mom and baby. A quick congrats on the giraffe mask wearing mom ; and her new son! April doesn’t appreciate the extra pressure, but she will get over it! Congrats to you Erin and your family!”. The Zoo posted this update Thursday night. “We are experiencing severe winds this evening which resulted in the feed going offline earlier. This photo was captured by our vet while onsite doing his check and the feed was offline; which we have dubbed “Is this thing on?”. April is same as reported this morning — belly changes are obvious from week prior comparisons. Allysa, our zoologist, and lead giraffe keeper was able to get hands on with April and make “contact” with baby once ...
The Best Giraffe Cam Conspiracy Theories
... funny April the Giraffe conspiracy theories. Here are some of the best we could find. Via Reddit user tennsoundguy : A friend of mine came up with a conspiracy theory for April the Giraffe as follows: What if April the giraffe isn't actually pregnant, and it was all just an elaborate scheme by some evil genius somewhere to get thousands of people around the world to stare at a giraffe's bum for hours and argue back and forth? He's just sitting in his lair somewhere. plotting while the world is distracted. Months from now, a sign will appear in front of the camera: "we just playin. u mad bro?" Chaos and disorder will follow, and phase two, world domination will take place. The egg theory: Many commenters on live streams have been pushing a theory that giraffe's actually lay eggs. I'm sorry, but ya'll deserve to know ...
April The Giraffe Birth 'could Be Hours Away
... Whalen, a spokeswoman for zoo owner Jordan Patch. "It has definitely broadened the general awareness of the park.". In videos posted on the park's Facebook page this week, Patch has said that he's been busy tending to his 200-plus other animals and that the flood of emails has become "so overbearing" that he's asking people to stop sending them. A Go Fund Me page set up for April, giraffe father Oliver and their calf has raised more than $23,000 out of a goal of $50,000. Whalen said the park also has received separate donations, but she said she didn't know how much. All the money will be used to feed, house and care for the giraffes. April's website, __link__, includes a link for buying apparel from baby clothing to adult-sized hoodies imprinted with a giraffe's head and "#Aprils View Crew" along with the park's name and location. The park's live stream was interrupted briefly last week when ...
April' The Giraffe Expected To Give Birth Soon
... tells "GMA" how "April" is feeling and when live-stream viewers should expect to see her finally give birth. 3:08 | 03/31/17. Coming up in the next {countdown} {countdownlbl}. Coming up next. More information on this video. Enhanced full screen. Video Transcript. Transcript for 'April' the giraffe expected to give birth soon. We're back now with our big board and we have the most highly anticipated pregnancy of the year. It is April the giraffe. Yes. Yes, she's expected to give birth very soon since the new York zoo began live streeping the mother-to-be last month, she's become a worldwide sensation with more than 15 million views and joining us now exclusively the owner of animal adventure park, Jordan patch and, Jordan, good morning to you. April's vet says she could go into labor at any moment. She is way overdue, so, what's the latest this morning? Well, this morning, we've already actually had to call Dr. Tim to the park because April has progressed significantly overnight. Ooh. By all means today is not the day to stop watching. We are there. We are close. All signs are go. I was going to make a joke about a watched ...
It Looks Like We Will Have An April Fools Baby
... by Tribune Media Wire , Updated at 05:00 PM, April 1, 2017. HARPURSVILLE, N. Y. — April the giraffe is demonstrating “odd behavior,” but the drastic changes in her attitude, eating habits and physicality are all expected and prompting veterinarians to say, “it looks like we will have an April Fools baby!”. “Everything she is doing is surely pointing to her going into labor soon,” the Animal Adventure Park posted to Facebook late Friday. “ It looks like we will have an April Fools baby! Who could have ever predicted this, unfolding as it has. The perfect ending. April — waited for April. FOX 40 sisted station WPIX reports that the upstate New York park began live streaming April in February. Since then, hundreds of thousands — and often times millions — of faithful watchers have monitored her every move. Zoo keepers are unsure of when April and her companion Oliver mated, prompting the months-early start to the now nationally known live stream. Veterinarians Friday began to appear confident that April will give birth at any moment. “Her behavior has changed drastically from yesterday to today. She is less ...
April The Giraffe Tantalizes Live Stream Viewers, Labor Near
... pleased with her progress. Adorable Zoo Babies: German Shepherd Nurses Tiger Cubs. April's pregnancy was catapulted into global headlines late last month after You Tube briefly yanked the zoo's stream following complaints by animal activists that it violated the site's policies concerning "nudity and sexual content." Thousands upon thousands of commenters voiced their frustration on Facebook and You Tube, and the stream was restored within an hour or so. Jordan Patch, owner of the Animal Adventure Park, says the natural curiosity surrounding giraffes and their birthing process has been a huge factor in drawing crowds. Recently Born Zoo Animals. Everyone is waiting for April the giraffe to give birth. While you wait, take a look at some of the other recently born zoo animals from around the world. (Published Friday, March 3, 2017). "I think the fact that she's a giraffe and she's a neat species that people are ...
Why Are 40 Million Watching A Live Stream Of A Giraffe Giving Birth
... to give birth racking up 40 million You Tube views and counting. But why is April the pregnant giraffe so wildly popular. PUBLISHED: 10:00, Wed, Mar 8, 2017. | UPDATED: 17:28, Wed, Mar 8, 2017. At one point on Friday March 4, more than 100,000 people were watching the live cam from Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville, upstate New York. The park is live streaming footage of April the giraffe, who is 15 months pregnant and ready to give birth. Viewers from around the world are eagerly awaiting the arrival of April’s calf, who will be around 6 foot tall and 150 lbs when born. Related articles. April the giraffe memes: Why is the internet so OBSESSED with April. The original live stream racked up six million views before it was taken down by You Tube for reportedly containing “nudity” and “sexually explicit content”. Outcry from giraffe fans meant the the live video soon returned and racked up another 30 million views over eight days, before technical difficulties forced Animal Adventure Park to restart the footage on a new stream. The live stream has now been going for around 300 hours, the majority of which simply shows April pacing around her enclosure. ...
People Are Becoming Friends Thanks To April The Giraffe
... goes into active labor. Perry often jumps in on our livestream to combat trolls with animal facts. The three also joined another Facebook group called #Team Funny Farm so they can keep up with the latest April news. "Who would've thought?" asked Garnett. "But I'm so grateful for it because I would've never met these two and lots of other people, too.". "We don't talk about anything really," said Perry, who also has aspirations of becoming a vet tech. "We don't talk about politics. Nothing matters except for the fact that we're having fun watching this giraffe.". The three recently met in real life at the Woodland Park Zoo , which is also housing a pregnant giraffe. Zoo officials say they've had a lot more interest in their giraffes because of April. A Seattle man even created an app that ...
April The Giraffe Not 'quite Ready To Give World What It Wants
... a few question I have seen on the web in various places: no, she isn't late; no, she isn't overdue; no, I'm not concerned she is "taking so long", nor should you be. Yes she remains happy and comfortable (considering the circumstances). Yes, she will have this calf when she is good and ready. No, public outcry won't change that. No, I cannot induce her, nor should we want to. (those are human constructs which don't apply to large wild animals and only endanger the life of April and her calf )Yes, it will be awesome when the calf arrives. No, watching after April is not my only job. Yes, we have been watching her for a very long time. enjoy the. show people. Get more popcorn. You all know how much I love to be wrong about my predictions, but such is life. I'll keep all posted and will let you know when the baby is on its way. It really shouldn't be much longer, I'm just not going to tell you my guesstimate anymore. Background from AP. A pregnant giraffe has its own website, a Go Fund Me page, an apparel line and millions of people worldwide watching ...
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