But their iconic height, which evolved over seven million years, requires unique features to regulate blood flow, mitigate the effects of gravity on muscles and bones, and heat and cool their ...

The Brevard Zoo announced that its oldest male giraffe, Doc, has passed away, despite extensive efforts to manage his ongoing mobility and health issues.

Malcolm, a 17-foot-tall male giraffe, suffered a hip injury on Saturday ... discovered that Malcom had a ruptured ligament and torn muscle at the left hip joint that resulted in his inability ...