Twin elephant birth reported at Pinnawala

The Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage in Pinnawela was established on February 16, 1975, and so far 71 baby elephants have been born in captivity at this facility.

”Surangi” had previously given birth to a calf named ”Kanaka” on 24.05.2009.

The first of her twin calves was born at around 4.30 am and the other calf was born around 10 am today.

“Surangi” and her twins are reportedly in good health.