"Fifty years from now, will there be Masai giraffes? I don't know. I think it's a 50/50 proposition," Douglas Cavener, who has published a new study on the risks facing the species, told Live Science.

Giraffes are best known for their towering necks, but their beautifully spotted coats are just as distinctive — and they serve important functions. One reason is for camouflage; a giraffe's spots help ...

COAL VALLEY, Ill. — It won’t be long now. Just as soon as the grass grows in the front yard of their new Niabi Zoo home, three giraffes will poke their considerable necks out the 25-foot-high overhead ...

BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) – Did you know that The Bronx Zoo offers a unique opportunity to meet wild animals up close? Their Wild Encounters programs allow New Yorkers and tourists to personally meet with ...

I spent my most recent birthday at Giraffe Manor in Nairobi, Kenya. I made my reservation two years in advance and it cost over $1,100 per person. Giraffes came right up to my window and I got to feed ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — A new baby giraffe named Tucker made his debut at Disney's Animal Kingdom, marking the first giraffe calf birth at the resort since 2021. Masai giraffe Tucker was born to mom Mara and ...

In our Meet Milwaukee's Animals series, we speak to an animal caretaker each month to share the stats and stories that make some of our favorite animals so fascinating. Nearly 15 years ago, zookeeper ...

Because of their height, giraffes require scarily high blood pressures—yet they escape the massive health problems that plague humans with hypertension Bob Holmes, Knowable Giraffes are just as ...

Johari was brought to Animal Adventure Park in 2019. Johari was the companion of Tajiri, son of the famous giraffe April. Four giraffes currently reside at the facility. Animal Adventure Park & ...