The Sacramento Zoo announced the new name of its baby giraffe, Sumi. Sumi was born on March 1. The name was inspired by her ...

Time was running out for Asiwa, a Rothschild’s giraffe in western Kenya. For years, she and seven other giraffes had been living on a peninsula that reached out into Lake Baringo. But rising ...

There was a giraffe peering at us from behind a tree, not 200 feet away. He heard my two little nieces in the safari truck behind us screaming excitedly at the sight of him and, taking us in ...

Charles Darwin wrote in The Origin of Species that the giraffe is "beautifully adapted for browsing on the higher branches of trees." But some biologists suggest that the emergence of the ...

GIRAFFE: Just look at those leaves! This is the perfect tree for a spot of lunch. Hello there, elephant! Haven't seen you for a while. How are things? GIRAFFE: Hey! Leave me some, will you?

Known for their 6-foot-long necks, distinctive patterning and long eyelashes, giraffes have always captured the human imagination. These amazing African animals have the highest blood pressure among ...

Before she showed off her leggy prowess to Reid Park Zoo visitors in Tucson, a young giraffe decided she wanted a treat from a tree outside her enclosure. Nancy Kluge, Reid Park Zoo's president ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Voters have chosen a name for the Sacramento Zoo's new baby Masai giraffe — meet Sumi! Sumi was born ...

They can pluck the leaves from even the spikiest of trees. How many hours do giraffes spend eating a day? Giraffes spend most of their time eating, feeding between 16 to 20 hours a day.

The Sacramento Zoo announced the birth of a Masai giraffe calf Monday. Amirah, who joined the zoo family in 2020, gave birth on Saturday. Sacramento Zoological Society The Sacramento Zoo welcomed ...