6. Giraffes sleep standing up. As with leaning down for a drink of water, lying down to sleep is difficult for giraffes and makes them easy targets for predators. Giraffes usually stay upright while ...

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The world's only known white giraffe has been fitted with a GPS tracking device to keep poachers at bay in north-east Kenya, conservationists say. A conservation group said rangers could monitor ...

Seneca Park Zoo has added two new Masai giraffes to its herd. A 1-year-old male named Elliot and a 3-year-old female named Kura were transferred from the San Diego Zoo Safari Park based on a ...

The first Europeans to see giraffes thought they were too strange to be of this world and so they developed a mythical status. To them, the animal had the gait and disinterested chew of a camel ...

With giraffe's clearly being Vick's favourite animal, the party included balloons shaped as the African mammal as well as mini chocolate cups with a giraffe image and the words: 'Happy birthday ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Louisville Zoo's baby giraffe was named "Nyasi" after a public vote earlier this month. Over the course of two weeks, nearly 4,000 votes were cast from people ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Thousands of votes were cast from individuals throughout Kentucky and southern Indiana after the Louisville Zoo made with name options for its new male giraffe calf. Now, the ...

Nearly 70 allotment holders are being booted off their plots despite being there for 130 years - after the landowner served notice. The 64 green-fingered gardeners in Bath in Somerset are being ...

KWS officers move in to translocate a giraffe from North Lake Naivasha in an exercise that has drawn condemnation from land owners in the area. They have accused KWS of failing to involve them ...