The tallest mammals in the San Diego Zoo have welcome a new member to the fold: a 14-month-old male giraffe. The baby comes from the Dallas Zoo and is called Kicheko, which translates to “laughter” in ...

Arizona may not be a giraffe's natural home, but the Reid Park Zoo has made a lovely habitat for its resident pair. Recently, the giraffes Penelope and Jasiri welcomed a not-so-little bundle of joy on ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Heads up—literally. John Ball Zoo will soon be welcoming giraffes to a brand-new habitat thanks to a historic donation. The new exhibit will be the zoo's largest and replicate an ...

(WKRC) — The United States Fish and Wildlife Service proposed adding giraffes to the endangered species list due to their declining population. "In response to declining giraffe populations caused by ...

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The giraffe population has dwindled to a point where the species should be protected under federal endangered species laws, U.S. wildlife officials said Wednesday, signaling what would be the first ...

Aspen joins her half-brother Beni and half-sister Willow, along with mom Alika, dad Aidan, plus two other female giraffes, Makali and Chandy. Newborn Masai giraffes weigh about 150 pounds and stand ...

The new habitat will include both indoor and outdoor spaces, allowing the animals to move comfortably year-round — even ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Last month, the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo welcomed a new giraffe to the family. The addition to the zoo was born August 16. She’s already about 150 lbs and stands at 5 feet ...

John Ball Zoo announced it is receiving a $15 million donation to introduce giraffes into the zoo. The gift, which is the single largest philanthropic contribution in the history of the organization, ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Giraffes will officially make Grand Rapids their home thanks to a $15 million gift to John Ball Zoo. The donation from the Bill and Bea Idema Foundation is the single largest ...