BBC6 年
Saving the last West African giraffes in Niger
For almost 50 years, the highly threatened West African giraffe has been absent from Niger's Gadabedji Biosphere Reserve. Illegal hunting, climate change and habitat loss have all contributed to ...
National Geographic news4 年
A bold plan to save Africa’s shrinking giraffe herds
It was clear that for Niger’s giraffe numbers to continue growing and to remain healthy, a second satellite population would need to be established in a new location. Conservationist Ivan Carter ...
Daily Maverick on MSN7 天
New study confirms four distinct giraffe species, unlocking crucial insights for ...
Historically, giraffes were thought to belong to a single species. A new UCT study confirms the startling truth that there ...
BBC4 年
Niger attack: French aid workers among eight killed by gunmen
Despite this, tourists still visit to see the Niger giraffes ... ago and have been largely protected from poachers. The Koure Giraffe Reserve, around 65 km (40 miles) south east of the capital ...