Giraffes are among the world's most recognizable animals. With their elongated necks and long legs, their gracious movements ...

xiezhi could be related to modern giraffe neck fights, the researchers tell Reuters that their findings give a glimpse into how neck elongation may have begun evolving millions of years ago. But not ...

“Since giraffes primarily feed on leaves, they do this to make up for mineral deficiencies in their diet, especially calcium ...

While it’s normal for giraffes to eat bones when they have a mineral deficiency, a veterinarian didn’t expect to find an animal skull stuck in a giraffe’s mouth.

Giraffes are so unusual that scientists struggled to categorise them. The tufts which protrude from their heads led people to believe they were in the same family as deer. These horn-like ...