- Giraffe - Wikipedia
The giraffe is a large African hoofed mammal belonging to the genus Giraffa It is the tallest living terrestrial animal and the largest ruminant on Earth It is classified under the family Giraffidae, along with its closest extant relative, the okapi Traditionally, giraffes have been thought of as one species, Giraffa camelopardalis, with
- Giraffe - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) is a mammal which lives in Africa Giraffes have an even number of toes and are the tallest land animals Giraffes and Okapi are the family Giraffidae , and are the only extant giraffids
- Giraffe | Facts, Information, Habitat, Species, Lifespan | Britannica
giraffe, (genus Giraffa), any of four species in the genus Giraffa of long-necked cud-chewing hoofed mammals of Africa, with long legs and a coat pattern of irregular brown patches on a light background
- Giraffidae - Wikipedia
The giraffe stands 5–6 m (16–20 ft) tall, with males taller than females The giraffe and the okapi have characteristic long necks and long legs Ossicones are present on males and females in the giraffe, but only on males in the okapi [6] Giraffids share many common features with other ruminants
- Masai giraffe - Wikipedia
The Masai giraffe (Giraffa tippelskirchi [2]), also spelled Maasai giraffe, and sometimes called the Kilimanjaro giraffe, is a species or subspecies of giraffe It is native to East Africa The Masai giraffe can be found in central and southern Kenya and in Tanzania and Uganda
- Reticulated giraffe - Wikipedia
The reticulated giraffe (Giraffa reticulata [3] or Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata [4]) is a species subspecies of giraffe native to the Horn of Africa It is differentiated from other types of giraffe by its coat, which consists of large, polygonal (or squared), block-like spots, which extend onto the lower legs, tail and face
- Northern giraffe - Wikipedia
The northern giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis), also known as three-horned giraffe, [2] is the type species of giraffe, G camelopardalis, and is native to North Africa, although alternative taxonomic hypotheses have proposed the northern giraffe as a separate species
- Giraffe Facts | Mammals - BBC Earth
It’s a well-known fact that the giraffe’s height gives it access to some of the most succulent leaves in its habitat, but there’s lots more to discover about this African colossus: giraffes have a powerful heart, quick wits, a spectacular spotted coat, babies who hit the ground running, great sprinting abilities, and they even have a
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