There’s nothing tiny about a baby giraffe. Standing about six feet tall and weighing around 150 pounds at birth, a newborn ...

The giraffe population has dwindled to a point where the species should be protected under federal endangered species laws, U.S. wildlife officials said Wednesday, signaling what would be the first ...

Last month in Kenya, a giraffe found herself in a precarious position. While grazing with her family, she unwittingly stepped into a paint can, trapping her hoof inside. The giraffe struggled to walk, ...

Giraffes are just as astonishing on the inside as they are to look at. Standing up to 19 feet tall, they require enormously high blood pressure to pump blood up to the head, yet they suffer few, if ...

Everything in biology ultimately boils down to food and sex. To survive as an individual, you need food. To survive as a species, you need sex. Not surprisingly, then, the age-old question of why ...

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The world is eagerly awaiting for April the Giraffe to give birth at the Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville, New York. Here are some fun giraffe facts to get you excited for the birth of the new ...

The world is eagerly awaiting for April the Giraffe to give birth at the Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville, New York. Here are some fun giraffe facts to get you excited for the birth of the new ...

Animal Adventure Park & Preserve in Harpursville has announced one of the park's giraffes has died. Johari, a 20-year-old female giraffe, died at the facility around 6 a.m. on Saturday. Jonathan ...