BIOPARC Valencia received the year with the good news of birth of a Baringo Giraffe. Now that it is known that it is a female, now is the time to decide what name it will have. To do this, the Valencian park wanted to share the election with all the people who want to participate, especially with Valencians, to do it by popular vote.

What would you like the newborn giraffe calf to be called?

The names are:

• KENIA: African country that is home to some of the most beautiful places on the continent.
• GAIA: in Greek mythology, the mother goddess who presided over the “Earth.”
• MOON: moon in Valencian.
• y PEACE: as a wish for the world in this year 2016.

The little giraffe has been cared for by the mother who provides her with all the care and feeds her normally, has also been well received by the rest of the pack and especially by the. “Aunt” Che who, as always, continues to act in her role as a transmitter of company and tranquility. For the moment it remains in its interior areas, where they also have a patio to enjoy the beneficial sun during the hottest hours of the day.

The small giraffe that belongs to a subspecies that is "in danger of extinction According to the IUCN, due to the destruction of its habitat and poaching, it is part of the Captive Breeding Program to maintain the genetic reserve of this valuable subspecies.