In Niger, an assessment of the country’s potential habitats determined the safest place to park a second population of West African giraffes was on 2.5 million uninhabited acres in Gadabedji ...

Habitat: Giraffes use both semi-arid savannah and savannah woodlands in Africa. Range: Giraffes are found in fragmented habitats scattered throughout sub-Saharan Africa. Breeding: Giraffe pregnancy ...

Giraffes are among the world's most recognizable animals. With their elongated necks and long legs, their gracious movements ...

Africa's giraffe population has dropped by almost 40 percent in the past 30 years, dwindling to just more than 97,000 individuals — which may seem like a big number, but not in giraffes' case (just ...

With construction efforts well underway at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo's admissions plaza, African Rift Valley and historic ...

Using the newly discovered 20° gradient threshold, the researchers were able to calculate the proportion of habitats in key African countries where giraffes are currently found that are ...

Mammals expert Richard Sabin explains why giraffe numbers have plummeted in the past 15 years. Wild giraffe populations in northern Africa are rapidly declining, with human activity cited as the main ...

This unit of three sessions imagines life at a typical waterhole in the African bush as animals come ... Warm up: controlled stretches. Giraffes: arm above head to create neck and head; travelling ...

Similar discussions over two decades finally resulted in the African elephant being ... when it comes to their conservation. Giraffes and their wild habitats must be protected before it’s ...

The Houston Zoo announced the newest member of the African giraffe subspecies after ... "He can be found in his habitat, the giraffe exhibits, usually right around the time that the zoo opens ...

Giraffe bones and severed heads can fetch astronomical prices. They are also under threat from some rural African communities for their meat and also as an important source of income. Giraffe skin ...