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Originally assumed to comprise just one species, new research confirms 50 years of detailed studies that find giraffes are comprised of at least four cryptic species. Reticulated giraffe (Giraffa ...

(KRON) — The Oakland Zoo welcomed a new resident this week. The zoo’s giraffe herd is celebrating the arrival of a new baby giraffe that was given birth to Thursday. The giraffe calf is the first ...

The patternless giraffe calf, born at Brights Zoo in July, was recently named Kipekee, which means "unique" in Swahili Wendy Grossman Kantor is an award-winning journalist who has contributed to ...

This popular zoo animal is about to join the endangered species list. Giraffe populations in the wild savannas of Africa have experienced a dramatic decline, and it has become so severe that the U.S.

Why do giraffes have such long necks? A study led by Penn State biologists explores how this trait might have evolved and lends new insight into this iconic question. The reigning hypothesis is that ...