Kenya: Elephant Gives Birth to Twins in Aberdare National Park, an Extremely Rare Occurance

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7 June 2022
Capital FM (Nairobi)

Nairobi — An elephant has given birth to twins at the Aberdare National Park, an extremely rare occurrence.

The news was broken by the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) which described the occurrence as "extremely rare."

"Waking up to exciting & great News! An elephant from Aberdare N.Park just gave birth to twins," KWS tweeted and invited visits to the park.

Waking up to exciting & great News!

An elephant from Aberdare N.Park just gave birth to twins

Did you know that an elephant birthing twins is an extremely rare occurrence?

Elephants are a keystone species, playing an important role in maintaining biodiversity of the ecosystems pic.twitter.com/KTblDmvnpr

-- Kenya Wildlife Service (@kwskenya) June 7, 2022

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