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Baby Giraffe Found Dead with Broken Neck at Florida Zoo in 'a Devastating Loss'
Zoo Miami added that it is unclear how the young giraffe broke her neck because the incident "happened ... it out," he added to the outlet. Related: Baby Giraffe Dies at Texas Zoo Days After ...
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KS1 Science: Why does the giraffe have a long neck?
With her longer neck, the giraffe could reach the juicy leaves on the high branches. She didn't get as hungry as the other giraffes. She had plenty to eat! So when she got older and had baby ...
El Paso Zoo celebrates the birth of baby giraffe with social media gender reveal
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The El Paso Zoo hosted a gender reveal for its newborn baby giraffe. On Wednesday, the El Paso ...
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Scientists Solve Mystery of Giraffe's Long Neck
In a new study, an international research team used genome sequencing for the first time to reveal clues about the genetic changes that led to the evolution of the giraffe’s stature and its ...
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Two giraffe calves born just four days apart at Mogo Wildlife Park in NSW
Two female giraffe calves were born four ... "It's a very big baby. "But it's very much folded up — legs folded up, neck folded up." Mr Staples said gravity played a major part in the delivery ...
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‘Baby’ giraffes arrive at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo
VALLEJO — Two new “baby” giraffes, named Chich and Oz, have been spotted at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo, where they have joined the theme park’s Giraffe Encounter area.
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El Paso Zoo welcomes second baby giraffe; gender reveal set for Wednesday
The arrival of the 6-foot-tall baby giraffe underscores the zoo's commitment to wildlife conservation. The birth is part of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Species Survival Plan (SSP ...
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NATURAL HISTORY
Description: The tallest land mammal, with a neck as long as 6 feet, the giraffe is also well known for the unique brown and white pattern on its coat (“pelage”) and its lengthy eyelashes and legs.
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Giraffe dies after fall at Racine Zoo
the death happened when a second giraffe was about to undergo a planned procedure. It appears when this happened, Jabari was spooked, and fell inside the enclosure, possibly injuring its neck.
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How is a mouse like a giraffe?
A giraffe's neck is extraordinary long, making up a large part of its height. This allows the animal to reach the leaves of tall trees. But an elongated neck is also integral to the courtship ...
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Why does the giraffe have a long neck?
Animation describing the evolution of the giraffe. Sam, a young tortoise, wishes he had a longer neck to reach the nicest leaves. Grandad Charlie tells Sam a story about giraffes. Long ago ...