A giraffe's long legs aren't just for height, they save energy by reducing how hard the heart works to pump blood upward ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is yet again sounding the alarm on President Donald Trump’s mental fitness. Trump, 79, wrote ...

The Fort Worth Zoo shared some exciting news on October 22, 2025: the birth of a male giraffe on October 6th! Standing at 5'8 ...

The IUCN, the global wildlife conservation authority, now officially recognizes four distinct giraffe species, it announced on Aug. 21. Until recently, giraffes across Africa were classified as a ...

A reassessment of the iconic species has “some dramatic implications for how we view giraffe conservation across Africa,” a new study concludes. A Masai giraffe, native to East Africa, is one of four ...

The tallest mammals in the San Diego Zoo have welcome a new member to the fold: a 14-month-old male giraffe. The baby comes from the Dallas Zoo and is called Kicheko, which translates to “laughter” in ...

Giraffe numbers have increased across Africa, new research shows, a rare spot of good news in the conservation world. According to a recent analysis of survey data from across the African continent, ...

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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 ...