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

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

in northern giraffe it is large and pointed; the Masai and reticulated giraffe have ossicones that are somewhere between those two forms. Such differences are likely important in the way ...

When competition for resources is fierce, being able to reach food that other animals cannot get to is a bonus. Possessing a ...

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

THERE’S A NEW ADDITION TO THE NUMBER ONE ZOO IN THE NATION. MEET JEFF, HE’S A YOUNG MALE RETICULATED GIRAFFE. HE ARRIVED IN OMAHA TODAY. HE CAME FROM A FACILITY IN THE SOUTHEAST THROUGH A ...

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 ...

A girl staring into the distance and two Chinese coal miners joking during a break from work, are among the winners of the Travel Photographer of the Year 2024 competition. Taken together, the ...