Animation describing the evolution of the giraffe. Sam, a young tortoise, wishes he had a longer neck to reach the nicest leaves. Grandad Charlie tells Sam a story about giraffes. Long ago ...

Animation describing the evolution of the giraffe. Sam, a young tortoise, wishes he had a longer neck to reach the nicest leaves. Grandad Charlie tells Sam a story about giraffes. Long ago ...

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Mice and giraffes live drastically different lives – not to mention that giraffes tower over mice by over five meters. A giraffe's neck is extraordinary long, making up a large part of its height.

Ruby, a Rothschild's giraffe, gave birth to the male calf at Marwell Zoo, near Winchester, on Wednesday. The 5ft tall "bundle of joy" is the first newborn giraffe arrival at the zoo since 2012. The ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — On the corner of Northeast Burnside Street and 76th Avenue, nestled somewhere between hobby and obsession, sits The Giraffe House. The name is written above the garden gate ...

One of Seneca Park Zoo’s young Masai giraffes is heading out of Rochester. In a Sept. 18 Facebook post, the zoo announced that Pippi “will soon be leaving to join another zoo family.” ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Louisville Zoo's baby giraffe was named "Nyasi" after a public vote earlier this month. Over the course of two weeks, nearly 4,000 votes were cast from people ...

The Louisville Zoo's new baby giraffe has a name.The zoo had people vote on three and on Wednesday, they announced the winner: Nyasi.See video of Nyasi and his mother in the player above.Nyasi ...

WLKY.COM. ALL RIGHT. THANKS, JENNIFER. NEW AT NOON. THE LOUISVILLE ZOO HAS WELCOMED A BABY GIRAFFE. THIS MALE GIRAFFE WAS BORN ON AUGUST 9TH. NOW THE HEALTHY CALF IS BEING RAISED AND NURTURED OFF ...

The name chosen for the male giraffe calf was Nyasi, which means "grass" in Swahili, the language spoken in Kenya, Louisville Zoo spokesperson Kyle Shepherd said in a news release Wednesday.

The female Masai giraffe "weighs in at approximately 125 pounds," the zoo said A baby giraffe has been welcomed "to the herd" ...