Marwell giraffes continued -
2000 - male Philip born to Biffa Aug. , hand-reared , father Bruce; Sophie died accidentally
2001 - Stephen born to Mary May , Richard born to Matilda June , Jane born to Glendower July , all mother-reared and fathered by Bruce who was euthanased with bad foot problems during the year .
2002 - Christopher age 11 arrived from West Midland Safari Park in exchange for Stephanie , Isabella was born to Biffa in Feb. mother-reared and father Bruce ; Glendower died after an accident in the new house .
2003 - Annabella born to Grace (h/r) , Zara born to Matilda , Jonathan born to Mary , Biffa had twins Leo died but Charlotte was reared . I assume Christopher was the father of these . Richard and Stephen went to Flamingoland .
2004 - no change
2005 - Behanzin born to Matilda , Makeda born to Biffa , Jaja born to Mary , Grace had twins that died , all fathered by Christopher .
End of 2005 , herd was 4.10 . Males - Christopher , Jonathan , Behanza and Jaja . females - Mary , Grace , Biffa , Matilda , Jane , Isabella , Anabella , Zara , Charlotte , Makeda .