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Meet Kipepeo: Maryland Zoo's Stunning New Giraffe!

1/16/2025

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Get ready for an exciting new addition at the Maryland Zoo! Meet Kipepeo, a stunning 12-foot-tall giraffe, making her grand debut on January 17. After a cozy quarantine since November, this 3-year-old beauty, whose name means "butterfly" in Swahili, will greet visitors in the Giraffe House from noon to 2 PM. Don’t miss the chance to see her!

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Get ready for an exciting new addition at the Maryland Zoo! Meet Kipepeo, a stunning 12-foot-tall giraffe, making her grand debut on January 17. After a cozy quarantine since November, this 3-year-old beauty, whose name means "butterfly" in Swahili, will greet visitors in the Giraffe House from noon to 2 PM. Don’t miss the chance to see her!