FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — Two of Fresno Chaffee Zoo’s youngest elephants are about to hit a milestone birthday.
The Fresno Chaffee Zoo says it is celebrating Thando and Davu, who are both turning two this August.
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Zoo officials said the calves have brought joy to staff and guests during their first two years.
When they were born, the calves weighed 200 pounds.
Now, they have grown into strong, healthy elephants that weigh 1,500 pounds.
Thando (Photo: Fresno Chaffee Zoo)
People can see more about how the calves have grown on the zoo’s social media channels.
To mark the birthdays, the zoo is offering a special-edition virtual adopt package for a limited time.
The zoo said the ZooBorn virtual adoption helps support the care of the calves and all the animals at the zoo.
More information and purchases are available through the Fresno Chaffee Zoo website.