from the coast of Senegal to Nigeria. Framed against the Nairobi skyline, giraffes roam Nairobi National Park, four miles from the center of Kenya’s sprawling capital. More than 100 mammal ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently announced a proposal to add giraffes to the Endangered Species Act. This will mark the first time the species would receive formal protection under the law.

The tallest animal in the world is in trouble. Giraffe populations are declining at such an alarming rate — from habitat loss, poaching, urbanization and climate change-fueled drought — that ...

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 ...