The missing giraffe calves are finally found — but investigators still have questions

Two giraffe calves linked to Virginia's Natural Bridge Zoo have been located and are safe after they disappeared in 2025. Although the animals have been found, investigators continue to seek answers and have remaining questions regarding the incident. The recovery of the calves concludes the search, but the official inquiry into the circumstances surrounding their disappearance remains active as authorities work to determine exactly how the animals went missing from the facility's care.