The determined baby giraffe managed to get to his feet less than an hour after being born at West Midlands Safari Park.
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 snares, guns and other weapons. Giraffe hair is ...
Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park recently announced the arrival of a newborn reticulated giraffe, Bailey.
The Rothchild’s giraffe is an endangered subspecies. Because of poaching and habitat loss, only about 2,000 of them remain in Africa — 800 in Kenya — according to O’Connor. “The hope is ...
Wild giraffe populations in northern Africa are rapidly declining, with human activity cited as the main cause. Habitat loss and illegal poaching have left the gentle giant at risk of extinction.
Lack of enforcement of local laws, in addition to civil unrest in certain parts of giraffes' range, have allowed poaching for bushmeat, bones, tail hair and other giraffe parts to become a leading ...
The giraffe and 17 others were moved from the north of Uganda’s Murchison Falls National Park—where poaching and new dams and roads threaten the species—across the Nile to the park’s south ...
The subdued giraffe is kept at the farm in Sergoit ... decline in numbers in Kenya in recent decades, as a result of poaching and human encroachment on their habitats. As the Sergoit giraffes ...