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

Originally assumed to comprise just one species, new research confirms 50 years of detailed studies that find giraffes are comprised of at least four cryptic species. Reticulated giraffe (Giraffa ...

What was unexpected was that the results confirmed the existence of four giraffe species, in line with previous genetic analysis. The four species have different cranial morphologies, largely ...

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

Guests can see the big guy in the indoor habitat and when the weather is good, in the outdoor space behind the Syd and Betty Cate Giraffe Herd Rooms.

The Masai giraffe is the largest giraffe species, the zoo says. Because of poaching and habitat fragmentation, they’re considered endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

Therefore, it is critical to verify whether there are indeed different species of giraffe or not so that direct conservation efforts for the most threatened species can be increased before it’s ...

These studies have revealed that there are four distinct giraffe species : the southern (Giraffa giraffa), Masai (Giraffa tippelskirchi), reticulated (Giraffa reticulata), and northern (Giraffa ...