Sometimes playing looks like fighting, and this is as true for members of the animal kingdom as it is for my kids at the pool ...

Giraffes are known for their peaceful nature and their preference for living together in close family social groups. Although they rarely fight with each other, there are times when two male ...

Time was running out for Asiwa, a Rothschild’s giraffe in western Kenya. For years, she and seven other giraffes had been living on a peninsula that reached out into Lake Baringo. But rising ...

In Chad’s Zakouma National Park, Kordofan giraffes rub necks—possibly a prelude to fighting or some other form of communication among the mostly silent animals. Zakouma is a relatively safe ...

“The proposed protections are good news for giraffes, but it’s tragic that it took seven years to get here. U.S. officials should be racing like a cheetah to fight the global extinction crisis, but ...