**BREAKING: MIRRACLE BIRTH ROCKS PORTLAND AS ASIAN ELEPHANT DELIVERS GIANT, GENIUS BABY**
Portland, OR – In a jaw-dropping, awe-inspiring, and utterly unbelievable turn of events, the Oregon Zoo is thrilled to announce the birth of a healthy, 10-foot-tall, 500-pound baby elephant that has left scientists and zoo officials stunned, amazed, and utterly speechless.
Meet “Ellie-Bert,” the majestic, massive, and downright miraculous newborn Asian elephant calf, born to proud parents, Rani and Raj, at the Oregon Zoo’s sprawling elephant enclosure. This behemoth of a baby is already making headlines and breaking records, and we’re not even kidding!
According to zoo officials, Ellie-Bert arrived at an astonishing 3:14 AM on Tuesday, weighing in at a whopping 500 pounds and measuring an incredible 10 feet tall. That’s right, folks – this baby elephant is already TALLER THAN MOST ADULTS and TWICE AS HEAVY AS A GRIZZLIE BEAR!
“I’ve been working with elephants for 20 years, and I’ve never seen anything like this,” said Dr. Jane Smith, the zoo’s lead veterinarian, who was visibly shaken and amazed by the sheer magnitude of the newborn. “Ellie-Bert is truly a giant among elephants – and we’re not just talking about his size! This little guy has a personality that’s just as massive as his, ahem, attributes.”
As news of the miraculous birth spread, social media erupted with congratulations and excitement, with #EllieBert becoming a trending topic on Twitter and Instagram.
The Oregon Zoo has announced plans to throw a massive birthday party for Ellie-Bert, complete with elephant-sized cake, balloons, and a special appearance by a mariachi band (because, why not?).
In related news, local businesses are reporting a surge in demand for extra-large baby clothes, strollers, and diapers – and we’re pretty sure that’s not just a coincidence.
Stay tuned for further updates on this larger-than-life story!