In the vast expanses of Kenya's arid savannah near the Somalia border, a lone figure roams, standing out conspicuously against the natural landscape. This solitary being is not just any giraffe but the world's last known white giraffe. With its distinctive white coloration caused by a rare genetic trait called leucism, this majestic creature has become the focus of conservation … [Read more...] about World’s Last Known White Giraffe in Kenya Gets GPS Tracking Device to Protect it From Poachers
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Giraffe Fights Off Pride Of Lions To Win Epic 5-Hour Struggle
Known as the 'King of the jungle,' the lion is revered as a formidable predator, rarely facing a challenge that can match its prowess. However, the Klaserie Game Reserve in South Africa witnessed an extraordinary event last week as visitors were treated to an epic 5-hour struggle between a pride of lions and an old male bull giraffe. Captured on camera by Francois Pienaar, a … [Read more...] about Giraffe Fights Off Pride Of Lions To Win Epic 5-Hour Struggle
Giraffe Died At Upstate New York Zoo After Its Neck Became Stuck And Then Broke Inside Enclosure’s Gate
At a zoo in upstate New York, a six-year-old giraffe tragically passed away from its long neck becoming trapped inside an enclosure gate. At the Seneca Park Zoo in Rochester, the beloved giraffe Parker was discovered Sunday morning unconscious with his six-foot neck caught in the gate. Veterinary teams were called, but they were unable to revive Parker. Steve Lacy, the … [Read more...] about Giraffe Died At Upstate New York Zoo After Its Neck Became Stuck And Then Broke Inside Enclosure’s Gate
Giraffe Saying Hello to Terminally Ill Patient During “Last Wish”-Event in Dutch Zoo
In a touching moment that has captured the hearts of many, a giraffe in the Diergaarde Blijdorp Zoo in Rotterdam shared a heartfelt greeting with a terminally ill patient during a special “Last Wish” event. This emotional encounter was made possible by Stichting Ambulance Wens, a foundation that grants the last wishes of terminally ill individuals. A Final Wish Fulfilled: … [Read more...] about Giraffe Saying Hello to Terminally Ill Patient During “Last Wish”-Event in Dutch Zoo
Giraffe Surprises Everyone at the Zoo by Giving Birth in Front of Visitors
Bringing new life into the world is a lovely process that is frequently an intimate affair, but things may go wrong at any time. The Virginia Zoo recently had a birth in front of an unsuspecting crowd, and a baby giraffe was born right in front of their eyes. Imara, a Masai giraffe, gave birth to her first child in September, providing visitors to the zoo with a … [Read more...] about Giraffe Surprises Everyone at the Zoo by Giving Birth in Front of Visitors