Good evening, Clarice: A new klipspringer has arrived in a U.S. zoo

Friday, May 3, 2019
MELBOURNE, Fla. (WPVI) -- The staff of a Florida zoo welcomed this tiny, young klipspringer calf last month.

The female calf, named Clarice, was born April 15th at the Brevard Zoo in Melbourne.
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She weighed two pounds at birth.

The klipspringer is a small antelope and is from regions in eastern and southern Africa.
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Her mother is caring for her and she will eventually be introduced to her father, Ajabu, before being transitioned into the public klipspinger habitat at the zoo.
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