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Kenya records third twin elephants birth in three years

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 Alto from the Clouds elephant family with her newly born twin calves in Samburu National Reserve, Kenya.

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By  GEOFFREY ONDIEKI

Correspondent

Kenya is celebrating yet another remarkable wildlife milestone after a pair of twin elephant calves were born on Thursday at Shimba Hills National Reserve in Kwale County.

This marks the third case of twin births of elephants in Kenya in just three years.

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