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New baby at Knysna Elephant Park

5 Jan 2007 - By The Editor
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KNYSNA Elephant Park celebrated the New Year with the birth of a bull calf named Shungu, a Zimbabwean or Shona word meaning patience. Shungu weighed in at 85kg at birth and brings the number of elephants at the park to 10. Jeanette Briedenhann (jeanetteb@nowmedia.co.za

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