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The tallest mammals in the San Diego Zoo have welcome a new member to the fold: a 14-month-old male giraffe. The baby comes ...
The Nature Conservancy's photo contest recognizes stunning portraits of animals, landscapes, and plants.; This year's winners include sparring giraffes, a black sand beach, and neon mushrooms.
Heartbreaking new photos reveal a 'bumpy' giraffe covered with hundreds of skin lesions due to a rare viral disease. The unfortunate creature was spotted in Kruger National Park, South Africa by ...
Masai giraffes declared endangered. The subspecies in Kenya and Tanzania has declined by nearly 50 percent in the last 30 years, largely because of poaching and changes in land use.
Roosevelt Park Zoo in Minot is inviting the public to join in the celebration of World Giraffe Day on Saturday, June 21, with ...
Kijiji, a reticulated giraffe, gave birth to her first calf, Kendi, a female, on Oct. 19 after a very long pregnancy, since giraffes have a gestation period of 14 to 16 months.
Roosevelt Park Zoo in Minot is inviting the public to join in the celebration of World Giraffe Day on Saturday, June 21, with the official grand opening of the African Plains Building, home to the zoo ...
Discover nine awesome baby giraffe facts alongside adorable pictures of these famously long-necked mammals. This post was updated on July 1, 2025 to include news of San Diego Zoo’s new baby giraffe.