Their still-unnamed offspring will make her first public appearance on Thursday morning. Weighing in at roughly 74 pounds and cute as a little striped equine can be, the youngster is the fifth Hartmann’s mountain zebra at Hogle and the second born there in the past 14 months.
Yes, Ziggy is the father of both foals — and according to zoo officials he’s “mostly unconcerned with what’s happening.”
Beginning Thursday, Ziva and her new daughter will be out daily from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. — weather and mother permitting — at the African Savanna exhibit at Hogle Zoo at 2600 Sunnyside Ave.