At an English safari park, caretakers celebrate the arrival of a calf from the world’s most endangered antelope species, the eastern mountain bongo antelope. Othaya, a first-time mother, gave birth to a male calf on October 16th late in the afternoon, marking the first bongo calf born at Woburn Safari Park in over 10 years. “Othaya, the bongo, successfully gave birth to her first calf on Wednesday afternoon. After a long labor, the large and healthy male calf was born and was soon seen standing on trembling legs, in the deep straw bed prepared for its arrival,” said Tom Robson, … Continue reading Antelope Calf Born at UK Safari Park Marks First Eastern Mountain Bongo Birth in Over a Decade, With Less Than 100 Left Worldwide