Osceola County

Baby zebra born at Wild Florida

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — It’s been a long wait for Wild Florida’s newest resident to make his entrance.

After a gestation period of more than a year, a baby zebra was born at the drive-through safari attraction on Tuesday.

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Officials said the baby should be the first of a few more to come.

“In our opinion, you’ll have a hard time finding something cuter than a baby zebra running and bucking around on the safari,” the company said in a statement.

Photos: Wild Florida baby Zebra greets guests

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Sarah Wilson

Sarah Wilson, WFTV.com

Sarah Wilson joined WFTV Channel 9 in 2018 as a digital producer after working as an award-winning newspaper reporter for nearly a decade in various communities across Central Florida.