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Bookmark or Share- Giraffe | Facts, Information, Habitat, Species, & Lifespan ...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.
- Giraffe - WikipediaGiraffes usually inhabit savannahs and woodlands. Their food source is leaves, fruits, and flowers of woody plants, primarily acacia species, which they browse at heights most other ground-based herbivores cannot reach. Lions, leopards, spotted hyenas, and African wild dogs may prey upon giraffes.
- 10 giraffe facts! - National Geographic Kids1) Giraffes are found in the dry savannahs of Africa, where they roam among the open plains and woodlands. 2) Well known for their long necks, these gentle giants are the world’s tallest living land animals. An adult male can grow to around 5.5m – that’s taller than three adult humans!
- Giraffe - National GeographicGiraffes 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...
- Giraffe Fact Sheet | Blog | Nature - PBSGiraffe (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...
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