Baby elephant christened 'Budi' at Dublin Zoo

An 11-year-old boy has come up with an exotic and apt name for Dublin Zoo’s two-month-old Asian elephant.

Baby elephant christened 'Budi' at Dublin Zoo

An 11-year-old boy has come up with an exotic and apt name for Dublin Zoo’s two-month-old Asian elephant.

Youngster, Cian Cooke, from Tallaght, suggested Budi, meaning ’wise one’ in Indonesian, for the new-born animal after searching on the internet for a name.

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