Meet Linh Mai, the baby elephant stealing D.C.’s heart

There’s a new superstar at the National Zoo: Linh Mai, an Asian elephant calf that was born Feb. 2.

She’s the smallest member of the zoo’s herd, which includes her parents, Spike and Nhi Linh. She’s also the first elephant born at the zoo in 25 years.

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