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Giraffes

A female giraffe calf, right, born in the early morning on Monday, June 22, 2015, is licked by her mother, Ellie, left, at the Oklahoma City Zoo in Oklahoma City, Tuesday, June 23, 2015. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
A female giraffe calf, right, born in the early morning on Monday, June 22, 2015, is licked by her mother, Ellie, left, at the Oklahoma City Zoo in Oklahoma City, Tuesday, June 23, 2015. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
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