Giraffes are among the world's most recognizable animals. With their elongated necks and long legs, their gracious movements and unique coat patterns, they have inspired people's imaginations for ...

These new findings are crucial for giraffe taxonomy and, ultimately, their conservation. Giraffe skulls are important to the animals’ reproduction and evolution. That’s because of their ...

Giraffes are among the world's most recognisable animals. With their elongated necks and long legs, their gracious movements and unique coat patterns, they have inspired people's imaginations for ...

Therefore, it is critical to verify whether there are indeed different species of giraffe or not so that direct conservation efforts for the most threatened species can be increased before it's too ...

Dr Stephen Gerber from Nylstroom Animal Clinic removing a duiker's skull from a giraffe's mouth. Photos: Instagram video screenshots/@stephengerber Sunday was no ...

“Giraffes tend to chew on bones when they have a calcium or phosphorus deficiency,” he says. What Gerber took out of the giraffe’s mouth surprised them all. “It was a duiker’s skull, with the horns ...

In a ground-breaking research study, scientists uncovered four distinct species of Africa’s much-loved gentle giant: the giraffe, which is quite the opposite to the widely assumed notion that just one ...

Surprisingly, scientists discovered there are four different species of giraffes only a few years ago based on their genetics, rather than the previously accepted notion that there was only one ...