Giraffe - Wikipedia
The giraffe (Giraffa) is a genus of African even-toed ungulate mammals, the tallest living terrestrial animals and the largest ruminants.The genus currently consists of one species, Giraffa camelopardalis, the type species.
Giraffe | Facts, Information, Habitat, Species, & Lifespan
17 Apr 2024 at 7:32pm
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. Giraffes are the tallest of all land animals; males (bulls) may exceed 5.5 metres (18 feet) in height, and the tallest females (cows) are ...
Giraffe | National Geographic
18 Apr 2024 at 9:01am
Giraffes are the world's tallest mammals, thanks to their towering legs and long necks. A giraffe's legs alone are taller than many humans?about 6 feet . These long legs allow giraffes to...
Giraffe - Top Facts, Sounds, Diet & Habitat Information
18 Apr 2024 at 10:05am
The giraffe has the longest tail of any land mammal. Their tail can grow to be 8 feet (2.4 metres) long, including the tuft on the end. In addition to its great height, the giraffe is also one of the heaviest land animals. Exceptionally large males may weigh up to 1,900 kilograms (about 4,200 pounds).
Giraffe - National Geographic Kids
18 Apr 2024 at 8:25am
Giraffes grow about 4 feet (1.2 meters) in their first year of life. A newborn giraffe is about 6 feet (1.9 meters) tall at birth and weighs about 150 pounds (68 kilograms). Many young giraffes, called calves, die from lion attacks during their first year of life. Once a giraffe reaches adulthood its height is often enough to protect it from lions. Adult giraffes, however, must still be ...
Giraffe Fact Sheet | Blog | Nature | PBS
16 Apr 2024 at 10:01am
Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis): The giraffe is an African mammal and is the tallest living land animal. A study published in the scientific journal Current Biology in 2016 argues that there...
Giraffe | African Wildlife Foundation
17 Apr 2024 at 7:08am
They are the world?s tallest mammals. They are uniquely adapted to reach vegetation inaccessible to other herbivores. Unusually elastic blood vessels and uniquely adapted valves help offset the sudden buildup of blood (to prevent fainting) when giraffes? heads are raised, lowered, or swung quickly.
Giraffes 101 | Nat Geo Wild - YouTube
14 Apr 2024 at 6:17pm
How fast do baby giraffes grow? How many vertebrae are in that long neck? A truly unique species, giraffes are found only in sub-Saharan Africa and can reach...
Giraffe guide: species facts, lifespan and habitat - Discover ...
16 Apr 2024 at 6:47am
Giraffe guide: species facts, lifespan and habitat - Discover Wildlife. Learn all about these impressively tall mammals, including key species facts, their diet and best places to see giraffes in their natural habitat.
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The giraffe (Giraffa) is a genus of African even-toed ungulate mammals, the tallest living terrestrial animals and the largest ruminants.The genus currently consists of one species, Giraffa camelopardalis, the type species.
Giraffe | Facts, Information, Habitat, Species, & Lifespan
17 Apr 2024 at 7:32pm
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. Giraffes are the tallest of all land animals; males (bulls) may exceed 5.5 metres (18 feet) in height, and the tallest females (cows) are ...
Giraffe | National Geographic
18 Apr 2024 at 9:01am
Giraffes are the world's tallest mammals, thanks to their towering legs and long necks. A giraffe's legs alone are taller than many humans?about 6 feet . These long legs allow giraffes to...
Giraffe - Top Facts, Sounds, Diet & Habitat Information
18 Apr 2024 at 10:05am
The giraffe has the longest tail of any land mammal. Their tail can grow to be 8 feet (2.4 metres) long, including the tuft on the end. In addition to its great height, the giraffe is also one of the heaviest land animals. Exceptionally large males may weigh up to 1,900 kilograms (about 4,200 pounds).
Giraffe - National Geographic Kids
18 Apr 2024 at 8:25am
Giraffes grow about 4 feet (1.2 meters) in their first year of life. A newborn giraffe is about 6 feet (1.9 meters) tall at birth and weighs about 150 pounds (68 kilograms). Many young giraffes, called calves, die from lion attacks during their first year of life. Once a giraffe reaches adulthood its height is often enough to protect it from lions. Adult giraffes, however, must still be ...
Giraffe Fact Sheet | Blog | Nature | PBS
16 Apr 2024 at 10:01am
Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis): The giraffe is an African mammal and is the tallest living land animal. A study published in the scientific journal Current Biology in 2016 argues that there...
Giraffe | African Wildlife Foundation
17 Apr 2024 at 7:08am
They are the world?s tallest mammals. They are uniquely adapted to reach vegetation inaccessible to other herbivores. Unusually elastic blood vessels and uniquely adapted valves help offset the sudden buildup of blood (to prevent fainting) when giraffes? heads are raised, lowered, or swung quickly.
Giraffes 101 | Nat Geo Wild - YouTube
14 Apr 2024 at 6:17pm
How fast do baby giraffes grow? How many vertebrae are in that long neck? A truly unique species, giraffes are found only in sub-Saharan Africa and can reach...
Giraffe guide: species facts, lifespan and habitat - Discover ...
16 Apr 2024 at 6:47am
Giraffe guide: species facts, lifespan and habitat - Discover Wildlife. Learn all about these impressively tall mammals, including key species facts, their diet and best places to see giraffes in their natural habitat.
WHAT IS THIS? This is an unscreened compilation of results from several search engines. The sites listed are not necessarily recommended by Surfnetkids.com.
