A NEW RESIDENT COMING SOON TO THE ALBUQUERQUE BIOPARK. ZOOKEEPERS SAY ROZIE HE ASIAN ELEPHANT IS EXPECTED TO DELIVER A CALF SOMETIME BETWEEN NOW AND NOVEMBER. THEY ACTUALLY EXPECT HER TO DELIVER IN MID SEPTEMBER … AND THEY SAY BLOOD TESTS INDICATE IT'LL BE A GIRL.
ROZIE GOT PREGNANT IN DECEMBER OF 2011 THROUGH ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION. ZOO STAFFERS ARE KEEPING A CLOSE WATCH ON HER ROUND-THE-CLOCK.