Illegal hunting is also a problem for the species. Giraffes are poached for their meat in many regions of Africa — as well as for their pelts, bones, hair and tails — by hunters and trappers wielding ...
If finalized, the proposed rule would cut illegal hunting and trade of giraffes by requiring a permit to import their body parts into the US and expand new funding for research and other giraffe ...
The Masai giraffe, Tanzania’s national animal, was at the centre of Loliondogate – a scandal that broke in 2017 after concessions were given to specific hunting companies, violating several laws.