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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 ...

A pastry chef in Las Vegas made a giraffe statue entirely out of chocolate. Amaury Guichon of the Pastry Academy makes mouth-watering desserts for a living. He shared this video of his week-long ...

MENDON ― At just nine days old, Southwick's Zoo's newest addition already stands tall — just over 5 feet. The zoo welcomed a newborn giraffe Aug. 11. Since then mother and baby have been spending time ...

The zoo is considering three names for the calf: Zane (means “noble”), Malik (means “king”), and Albert (a reference to Lake Albert in Uganda). Guests who make a donation to the Giraffe Conservation ...

A 31-year-old giraffe named Twiga has died at its home at Texas' Ellen Trout Zoo, officials said over the weekend. She was believed to be one of the world's oldest living giraffes in captivity. Twiga ...