The Ishaqbini Hirola Community Conservancy, which oversees wildlife in the area, said the tracking device was attached to one of the giraffe's horns on 8 November. In a statement released on ...

Giraffes usually stay upright while sleeping, and if they do settle into a vulnerable position on the ground, it’s just for a quick six-minute nap. 7. Their “horns” are technically not horns. Both ...

The giraffe has an incredibly long neck and legs, high shoulders and a sloping back. The tapering head has 2-5 short horns. A giraffe's horns are covered with skin and are biggest on the males. They ...

F rom the small ossicones on a giraffe to the gigantic antlers of a male moose—which can grow as wide as a car—the headgear ...

“We thought it was the devil, because of that neck and those horns. People had told me about dangerous animals like lions, but nobody had ever told me about the giraffe. We were frightene ...

Giraffes are so unusual that scientists struggled to categorise them. The tufts which protrude from their heads led people to believe they were in the same family as deer. These horn-like ...

Countries will gather next week to assess whether they are close to reaching a global biodiversity goal of protecting 30% of ...

Abilene Zoo's baby giraffe, Zahara, died on October 2 after a severe leg fracture, the cause is unknown. Zahara, born in July, was a beloved member of the zoo, known for her playful personality.

Zoo New England CEO John Linehan plans to retire after a 43-year career that leaves a legacy of conservation, education and a ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Louisville Zoo's baby giraffe was named "Nyasi" after a public vote earlier this month. Over the course of two weeks, nearly 4,000 votes were cast from people ...

A new Massachusetts law will ban circuses from using elephants, lions, giraffes and some other animals. It’s probably for the best. I’ve interviewed some circus elephants in the past and ...

Seneca Park Zoo has added two new Masai giraffes to its herd. A 1-year-old male named Elliot and a 3-year-old female named Kura were transferred from the San Diego Zoo Safari Park based on a ...