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

They estimated neck length from photos of adult Masai giraffes, a species of giraffe native to Tanzania and southern Kenya in ...

Mother giraffe Mara recently welcomed her newest baby giraffe Tucker on Monday at the Animal Kingdom Theme Park in Bay Lake, ...

After performing the most detailed genomic sequence analysis to date of the world’s tallest land animal, researchers argue for the existence of four distinct giraffe species. But their report, ...

The Sacramento Zoo announced the new name of its baby giraffe, Sumi. Sumi was born on March 1. The name was inspired by her ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...