OMFG April The Giraffe Has FINALLY Given Birth To Her Calf

    THIS IS NOT A DRILL!

    Alicia Melville-Smith
    by Alicia Melville-Smith

    BuzzFeed News Reporter

    In case you have somehow missed it, the internet has been collectively stalking a pregnant giraffe named April waiting for the day she gives birth.

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    April, a 15-year-old giraffe lives at the Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville, New York. April has given birth to three calves, and she was pregnant with her fourth.

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    A livestream of April has been running on YouTube since the beginning of the year.

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    Hundreds of thousands of people across the globe have been anxiously awaiting the arrival of April's calf.

    WELL THE WAIT IS OVER. THE BABY HAS ARRIVED.

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    The zoo later announced the calf was a boy! Adorable!

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    Animal Adventure Park streamed the birth and its aftermath live.

    For a closer view, see this other video on Facebook.

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    For a closer view, see this other video on Facebook.

    "Everything went absolutely perfect," a zookeeper said. "We couldn't have planned it better. Perfect delivery. Perfect fall."

    April The Giraffe @AprilTheGiraffe

    All is well!💋#aprilandherbaby

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    The wait was worth it. Welcome to the world, baby giraffe!

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