Giraffes are one of the best-known animals on the planet. Everyone from children to adults can identify this animal because ...

Illegal hunting is also a problem for the species. Giraffes are poached for their meat in many regions of Africa — as well as for their pelts, bones, hair and tails — by hunters and trappers wielding ...

Careful management is needed to secure their future and to prevent extinction, either geographically or at the subspecies level - or the complete loss of the species.' A taxidermy giraffe specimen ...

Relocating animals to create new populations could bolster some species but poses new risks. A Texas taxidermy shop displays a fresh giraffe trophy. Cardboard strips and pins hold the skin in ...

This is shown in a new study in which researchers have analyzed the link between diet and gut flora in three giraffe species in Kenya. The study also provides new knowledge that can help secure ...