SACRAMENTO – The Sacramento Zoo has announced the name picked for their new Masai giraffe. On Friday, the zoo revealed that ...

Giraffe populations are in trouble — and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Wednesday proposed listing three subspecies of the tall animals as endangered and two species as threatened under ...

Adorable newborn giraffe clings to its mother at the Denver Zoo After eight years, the Denver Zoo welcomed a reticulated male giraffe calf as apart of the zoo's giraffe conservation efforts. Mike Fant ...

Giraffes are the ultimate mix of elegance and awkwardness in the animal kingdom. Tall, gangly, and undeniably quirky, they've become an internet favorite for all things meme-worthy. Be it their ...

Known for their 6-foot-long necks, distinctive patterning and long eyelashes, giraffes have always captured the human imagination. These amazing African animals have the highest blood pressure among ...

but it's also a huge win for this endangered species and supports overall animal conservation efforts in human care," the zoo said in October. This is the first giraffe born at the Denver Zoo ...

It was as if Adam’s wall, as the barrier between humans and other animals has been called, didn’t exist. But then my nieces jumped out of their truck squealing, and the giraffes receded as ...

Relocating animals to create new populations could bolster some species but poses new risks. A Texas taxidermy shop displays a fresh giraffe trophy. Cardboard strips and pins hold the skin in ...

leaving the animals stranded. It was especially grim for Asiwa, who was stuck on a marshy part of the island, separated from the other giraffes with only about an acre of land to forage for food.

Nomadic Peuls, another group, also pass through the area herding cattle. The "giraffe zone," where the animals spend most of their time, is about 40 square miles, although their full range is ...

A giraffe's neck is extraordinary long, making up a large part of its height. This allows the animal to reach the leaves of tall trees. But an elongated neck is also integral to the courtship ...