While animal prints have gone in and out of fashion over the decades (for what it’s worth, they are currently in), actual exotic animal skins are generally frowned upon by eco-conscious consumers. But ...

Giraffes are the tallest land animals alive today, with adult giraffes standing up to 20 feet (6 meters) tall. While their remarkable height is common knowledge, many people know little else about ...

A touching moment that may soon become a thing of the past: a mother giraffe and her infant captured in Kenya's famous Mara ...

The giraffe population has dwindled to a point where the species should be protected under federal endangered species laws, U.S. wildlife officials said Wednesday, signaling what would be the first ...

Put anything in front of a webcam, and people will stare at it. That’s been true since the earliest days of the internet, when people around the world inexplicably tuned in to watch a livestream of a ...

While leading a tour in Samburu, Kenya, guide Julius Kimani filmed a lion stalking a giraffe as it drank; a second lion then ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. June 21 is World Giraffe Day. "It is an important day meant to celebrate and raise awareness for these magnificent, gentle giants, ...

An average wild giraffe has a home range of about 140 square miles—nearly equivalent to the surface area of Philadelphia. So how do scientists track and study them? Michael Brown, conservation science ...

Anne Innis Dagg is a Canadian zoologist, biologist, feminist, and a pioneer in the study of animal behavior in the wild. She is perhaps best known as the first person to study giraffe in the wild, and ...

This popular zoo animal is about to join the endangered species list. Giraffe populations in the wild savannas of Africa have experienced a dramatic decline, and it has become so severe that the U.S.