Giraffes are among the world's most recognizable animals. With their elongated necks and long legs, their gracious movements ...

However, back in 2016, a deep dive into their genetics revealed there are in fact four species: the Masai, northern, reticulated, and southern giraffe. Now, new research has further confirmed this ...

“For example, there are less than 6 000 northern giraffes remaining in the wild and they live in rather ‘difficult’ regions such as Central and West Africa, while the southern giraffe is ...

The giraffe is one of the world's most iconic and unique mammals and has captivated the human imagination through the ages.Surprisingly, scientists discovered there are ...

Namibia is a top safari destination partly due to its dramatic landscapes. With a new safari, travelers can explore three of ...

The Masai giraffe is the largest species of giraffe and can be found in central and southern Kenya and in Tanzania. They are known for their distinct and irregular star-like blotches that extend ...

In southern giraffe, the third ossicone is practically a small protrusion; in northern giraffe it is large and pointed; the Masai and reticulated giraffe have ossicones that are somewhere between ...

These studies have revealed that there are four distinct giraffe species : the southern (Giraffa giraffa), Masai (Giraffa tippelskirchi), reticulated (Giraffa reticulata), and northern (Giraffa ...