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Louisville Zoo celebrates baby elephant’s first birthday

Photo: Wade Harris 2019
Photo: Wade Harris 2019
Photo: Wade Harris 2019
Photo: Wade Harris 2019
Photo: Wade Harris 2019
Photo: Wade Harris 2019
The Louisville Zoo's elephant calf, Fitz (born 8-2-19) and his mother, Mikki. Photo: Wade Harris

Fitz, the African elephant baby at the Louisville Zoo, is one year-old. Louisville’s biggest baby celebrated with a watermelon and banana cake as the zoo kicked off a whole week of celebration. The calf was born Aug. 2, 2019 weighing 275 pounds with a height of 38.5 inches. He’s now grown to 790 pounds and 49 inches. 

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