Latest about Giraffes
Why do giraffes have spots?
Giraffes' distinctive spots are more than just for show. So why do these tall animals have them?
Severely injured giraffe with 'very twisted' zigzag neck spotted in South Africa
New photos show a young giraffe with an extremely deformed neck in Kruger National Park. The animal may have survived a broken neck or could have a severe case of an illness that also affects humans.
'World's rarest' giraffe born without spots at Tennessee zoo
A zoo in Tennessee celebrated the birth of a rare spotless giraffe, but its lack of patches could harm its chances of survival.
Endangered Masai giraffes may be inbreeding themselves to extinction
"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.
Giraffe sex is even weirder than we thought, and it involves pee
Giraffes don't go into heat, don't have a breeding season and don't make mating calls. So how do giraffes know when it's the right time for love?
Short-necked giraffe relative discovered in China. It used its helmet head to bash rivals.
Scientists uncovered 16.9 million-year-old fossils of the beast.
Mom & baby giraffe trapped on a sinking island rescued in months-long operation
A months-long rescue operation transported the last of nine stranded giraffes to their new home in a mainland sanctuary.
