UCT-led study confirms four giraffe species, paving the way for
2 天之前 · In this latest study, the team assembled the largest known dataset for any medium to large wildlife by 3D-scanning 515 giraffe skulls from African national parks, game farms, …
Majestic African Giraffe in Group Settings - African Life
2024年12月18日 · Observing an African giraffe in group settings provides a captivating glimpse into the complex social lives of these magnificent creatures. Understanding their group …
New Study Reveals Four Distinct Giraffe Species, Urges Targeted ...
2 天之前 · The elegant giraffe of Africa’s savannas are vanishing fast due to the climate crisis, habitat loss and poaching and need to be saved before they become extinct forever. A new …
UCT-led study confirms giraffe species, paving the way
2 天之前 · With only 117 000 giraffes remaining in the wild in Africa, the researchers said their findings are vital and highlight the importance of finally shining a light on the silent extinction of …
Giraffes may be four species, not one | Semafor
2024年12月30日 · Africa’s giraffes may be made up of four different species, a new study found. Long considered a single species with geographic variations, an analysis of 515 giraffe skulls …
Heads up – Four giraffe species have distinct cranial morphology
2024年12月24日 · This distinction of four giraffe species was now further confirmed in a newly published study that analyzed the skull morphology of giraffe. With only 117,000 giraffe …
Save The Giraffes spearheads breakthroughs in reproductive …
2024年12月30日 · South African giraffe populations have proven to be invaluable in researching novel scientific reproductive techniques—data from which may help save fragile giraffe …
Research shows giraffes struggle to traverse steep terrain
2024年12月16日 · Researchers analyzed the movements of 33 giraffes in South Africa collared with GPS trackers. They found that the lanky mammals avoid steep terrain and are unable to …
Info for Kids: Giraffe – Africa’s Giants
2024年12月11日 · We envision a world where all giraffe can live wild and free within their historical ranges or habitats throughout Africa and are protected by the people around them.
Morphological evidence supporting four giraffe species …
2024年12月28日 · Data revealed statistically significant differences between all four giraffe species: the northern giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis), reticulated giraffe (G. reticulata), Masai …