A New Giraffe With A New Name To Boot, ‘Lucchese’ On Display At Fort Worth Zoo 

FORT WORTH, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – Thousands of votes determined that ‘Lucchese’ was the perfect name for the Fort Worth Zoo’s newest giraffe calf.
This sweet lil’ fella was Kala’s seventh calf. Lucchese was born weighing 174 pounds, standing 6 feet tall. (credit: Fort Worth Zoo)
It beat out: Jabali (meaning “strong as a rock” in Swahili), Mwezi (“moon” in Swahili), Hickory and Thor.
Lucchese was born May 7 to parents Kala and Walter