The Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance welcomed its newest resident early Friday morning — a male reticulated giraffe calf born to parents BB and Jasiri.

The new baby giraffe at the Denver Zoo is already 5-foot-11 and weighs 157 pounds! Dad, 42, felt pain when he ate, which turned into back pain. He had Stage 3 pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest cancers. It's often found late stage.

You can help name the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance's newest resident: A baby reticulated giraffe. Zoom in: The healthy calf was born March 7 to mother BB and her mate, Jasiri. The calf was delivered after a 444-day pregnancy,