Pictures of the creature went viral and sparked concern, with many questioning if the animal was real, criticizing anyone who would hunt a giraffe and joking that the African hoofed mammal was the ...

and other extractive industries — are destroying giraffes' homes and converting their habitat for human use. Illegal hunting is also a problem for the species. Giraffes are poached for their meat in ...

Giraffe in back of truck alarms Michigan motorists: ‘Is it even real’ (Web Desk) - A Michigan taxidermist transporting a stuffed giraffe in his pick-up truck on a busy road alarmed motorists who ...

A driver recently saw the giraffe — well, the neck and head of a giraffe — in Macomb, a Detroit suburb, and snapped some photos which were shared on Facebook. The poster on Feb. 27 said the giraffe ...

Poachers hunt giraffes for their meat, skin, brain, and bone marrow. Although awareness has been raised of the growing threats to rhinos and elephants, less is known about the danger to giraffes.

They are the tallest animals trotting on Earth, their long necks and iconic brown spots populating cartoons, children’s books and toy shelves. But in the savannas of Africa, giraffe populations ...

DETROIT (FOX 2) - A giraffe in the back of a truck turns out to be precisely what it looked like for a Metro Detroit driver. A driver spotted the exotic creature in the bed of a Ford pickup truck in ...

27 said the giraffe “appeared to be deceased” and wondered “is it even real”? Many Michiganders were also curious. Or upset. “I mean, what kind of thrill would you get from hunting a ...