Latest about Giraffes
Mama Giraffes' Spot Patterns Are Passed Down to Their Babies
Young giraffes inherit much of the detail in their spots from their mamas.
April the Giraffe Is Pregnant Again. Yes, Her Cam Is Up and Running.
How long will she make us wait this time?
April the Giraffe's Calf Celebrates His 1st Birthday with Cauliflower 'Cake'
April the giraffe, a former internet sensation, recently celebrated her baby's first birthday.
Giraffe Facts & Photos
They're the tallest animal on Earth with necks that are 6 feet tall!
Do Giraffes Get Struck by Lightning More Than Other Animals?
They can reach 19 feet tall, meaning giraffes tower over the savannah they live in. So do they get struck by lightning more than other, shorter animals?
Meet Tajiri! April the Giraffe's Baby Gets a 'Hopeful' Name
They'll call him "Taj." The baby giraffe born on April 15 at Animal Adventure Park (AAP) in Harpursville, New York, finally has a name: Tajiri, or "hope" in Swahili.
Farewell (for Now) to April's Giraffe Cam
The "giraffe cam" for April and her new calf has come down, but their internet career isn't over just yet.
Diet, Exercise and 'Giraffe Hugs': Up Close and Personal with April and Her Baby
Live Science gets the low-down on April the giraffe and her newborn calf, from Jordan Patch, owner of Animal Adventure Park.
