T hough the most widely known royal pets may be Queen Elizabeth II’s brigade of Pembroke Welsh Corgis, the late monarch’s ...

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 ...

Sox, a Masai giraffe, was “humanely euthanized” on Friday, Jan. 17, according to Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium officials. The 17-year-old giraffe — a favorite among zoo keepers and visitors — had been ...

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Two female giraffe calves were born four days apart at a NSW wildlife park. The new calves were nearly 2 metres tall and weighed 90 kilograms at birth, which no humans were present for.

When palaeontologist and zoologist Nikolaos Kargopoulos embarked on a research project two years ago to analyse the skull morphology of giraffes, he believed that “a giraffe was just a giraffe”.

It was a Nubian giraffe, a diplomatic gift from the Egyptian pasha Muhammad Ali. The first giraffe to arrive in London had died in 1805 just three weeks after landing so the arrival of George IV ...