The tallest mammals in the San Diego Zoo have welcome a new member to the fold: a 14-month-old male giraffe. The baby comes from the Dallas Zoo and is called Kicheko, which translates to “laughter” in ...

SAN ANTONIO — As giraffes have drawn renewed attention following the recent escape of one in a nearby Texas county, San ...

A baby giraffe was born without spots last month. According to Brights Zoo, where the giraffe was born, she is the only known only solid-colored reticulated giraffe in the world. Reticulated giraffes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Even though giraffes are definitely not pets, we still think they’re super cute and fascinating creatures. Not only are their ...

A reassessment of the iconic species has “some dramatic implications for how we view giraffe conservation across Africa,” a new study concludes. A Masai giraffe, native to East Africa, is one of four ...

Originally assumed to comprise just one species, new research confirms 50 years of detailed studies that find giraffes are comprised of at least four cryptic species. Reticulated giraffe (Giraffa ...

The gut bacteria of giraffes are not primarily determined by what they eat, but by the species they belong to. This is shown in a new study from Uppsala University and Brown University in which ...

Iconic animals such as giraffes can be flagship species for conservation because of their charisma and popularity among the public. A new study explored the various threats to giraffe populations, and ...

Virginia's Office of the Attorney General said "legal action" "led to the safe return of the giraffe calves connected to the ...

Baby giraffes' necks are so long, they can rest their heads on their own rumps. ©iStock.com/jandeejones The tallest mammals in the San Diego Zoo have welcome a new ...