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Incredible footage shows the moment an adorable 6ft-tall baby giraffe stands for the first time. A CCTV camera captured the ...
The Rothchild’s giraffe is an endangered subspecies. Because of poaching and habitat loss, only about 2,000 of them remain in Africa — 800 in Kenya — according to O’Connor. “The hope is ...
Giraffes are poached for their meat in many regions of Africa — as well as for their pelts, bones, hair and tails — by hunters and trappers wielding snares, guns and other weapons. Giraffe hair is ...
Wild giraffe populations in northern Africa are rapidly declining, with human activity cited as the main cause. Habitat loss and illegal poaching have left the gentle giant at risk of extinction.
The giraffe and 17 others were moved from the north of Uganda’s Murchison Falls National Park—where poaching and new dams and roads threaten the species—across the Nile to the park’s south ...
Tucker, a baby Masai giraffe, made his debut at Disney's Animal Kingdom, marking the first giraffe birth there since 2021.
A baby Masai giraffe was born at Disney's Animal Kingdom, the first since 2021. Mara, the Masai giraffe, gave birth to a calf ...
Lack of enforcement of local laws, in addition to civil unrest in certain parts of giraffes' range, have allowed poaching for bushmeat, bones, tail hair and other giraffe parts to become a leading ...
potentially spurring their expansion and showing where extra patrols to limit bushmeat poaching or community education to encourage local buy-in for conservation can save giraffe lives.