世界大象日，来认识一下上海野生动物园非洲象家族的首位“千金”

Group 1 - The African elephant family at Shanghai Wild Animal Park welcomed a new member, a female calf born on May 22, weighing approximately 90 kilograms, marking the third calf for the family [1][2] - The calf, being the first female in the family, is currently healthy and resides in a designated nursery area with her mother, "Ruth," and other elephant mothers, facilitating shared parenting experiences [2][5] - The caretakers have observed that "Ruth," initially inexperienced as a mother, has adapted to nurturing her calf with assistance from the caretakers and neighboring elephants, showcasing effective maternal behavior [5][7] Group 2 - The successful birth of the calf is part of a broader achievement for the Shanghai Wild Animal Park, which has seen three African elephant calves born in the last six months, indicating progress in breeding efforts [7] - The park's conservation team has overcome significant challenges related to breeding African elephants, which are sensitive to climate, food, and social environments, thus enhancing their reproductive capabilities [7]