Giraffe numbers have dropped by 40 percent in 30 years, to about 110,000 in the wild. This story appears in the October 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. Of all the large African mammals ...

Giraffe aren't part of the big five, but they're still iconic - and they're disappearing fast, writes Jen Murphy. From my safari Jeep in South Africa's Kruger National ... "The simple act ofgrazing a ...

“The giraffe I hunted was the South African subspecies of giraffe ... An alligator trapped a teenage girl in a tree. Then a deputy arrived with an AR-15. It is unclear whether Talley is correct ...

HONOLULU, Hawaii — Schoolchildren worldwide may now have more African animals to memorize: Four species of giraffe could roam the continent, a new study says. Until now the consensus has been ...

For our research we used state-of-the-art equipment and methodologies, and we studied more than 500 giraffe skulls from all over Africa. The skulls were directly sampled in the field from across ...

The giraffe is an oddball ... Doug Cavener of Pennsylvania State University and Morris Agaba at the Nelson Mandela African Institute of Science and Technology in Tanzania.