Japan's five-foot-tall baby Pictures - CBS News Japan's five-foot-tall baby An 11-day-old newborn giraffe calf stands beside his mother, Mimi, in their enclosure at Himeji Central Park in Himeji, Japan, Oct. 16, 2013. The baby giraffe was born Oct. 5, 2013 and stands over five-and-a-half feet tall. Credit: Buddhika Weerasinghe/Getty Images