West African giraffe - Wikipedia
The West African giraffe (Giraffa peralta[2] or Giraffa camelopardalis peralta), also known as the Niger giraffe, [1] is a species or subspecies of the giraffe distinguished by its light colored spots.
Translocation – Operation Sahel Giraffe
2018年12月4日 · In two trips of 48 hours each, two groups of four giraffe were translocated over 800 kilometres by truck to their new home. This is the first conservation effort of its kind in Niger, and for West African giraffe.
Where do you find giraffe in Niger? There are an estimated 600 West African giraffe remaining in the wild and all of them live in Niger. Almost all of the West African giraffe live in an isolated pocket (the Giraffe Zone) east of the capital Niamey. This is part of the transition zone of Niger’s W National Park Biosphere
West African giraffe conservation success in Niger after daring ...
2022年11月23日 · An essential population of West African giraffe in the Gadabedji Biosphere Reserve, Niger, has just been bolstered by the addition of four female giraffes after a daring 800km translocation mission. In mid-November, the four giraffes were translocated under military protection from Niger’s security-stricken ‘Giraffe Zone’, an area in W ...
Saving the last West African giraffes in Niger - BBC
2018年12月4日 · 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...
Where do you find giraffe in Niger? There are only approximately 600 West African giraffe remaining in the wild and all of them live in Niger. Almost all of the West African giraffe live in the ‘Giraffe Zone’, which is an area ~60km south-east of the capital Niamey located within the transition zone of Niger’s W National Park Biosphere ...
Saving the Last West African Giraffe Population: A Review of Its
2024年2月23日 · To ensure the long-term coexistence of West African giraffe and local communities in Niger, the following is recommended: (1) a review of the current survey and monitoring techniques to help better monitor increasing population numbers and range expansion; (2) detailed analysis of human–giraffe conflicts, especially spatial crop-raiding ...
West African giraffe: Distribution, Habitat, Ecology, and Conservation
2021年4月6日 · The West African giraffe, Nigerien giraffe or Niger giraffe, is a subspecies of the giraffe distinguished by its light-colored spots found in the Sahel
Repopulation | Save Giraffes Now | West African Giraffe in Niger
Only an estimated 607 West African giraffes remain in the wild in Niger due to human / giraffe conflict such as crop raiding, poaching, and car accidents.
Operation Sahel: translocation and reintroduction of West African ...
2024年11月1日 · This case report describes the translocation of 12 West African giraffe (eight female and four male) to the Gadabedji Biosphere Reserve, Niger, using locally constructed equipment. All giraffe were immobilised in the field and taken to a …