A beloved Masai giraffe born at the Greenville Zoo in 2012 has died in a tragic accident. The Toronto Zoo broke the heartbreaking news on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2026, describing the loss to the public in a ...

Dec. 9 (UPI) --The San Diego Zoo announced the birth of a giraffe calf to a first-time mother who was also born at the zoo years earlier. The zoo announced Masai giraffe Mawe gave birth to her first ...

Royal Oak — Detroit Zoo visitors will soon see a small, new four-legged friend as part of the zoo's giraffe family. The zoo announced this week that a baby giraffe was born Sunday morning. The female ...

Discover how to turn recycled cardboard into stunning, life-sized animal sculptures—no special tools required! In this detailed craft tutorial, watch as giant LEGO-style blocks are created from ...

The Kansas City Zoo’s Masai giraffe herd welcomed a spotty new addition into its mix Nov. 4, and the zoo needs your help picking the baby boy’s name. First-time mom Chandy gave birth to a ...

The IUCN, the global wildlife conservation authority, now officially recognizes four distinct giraffe species, it announced on Aug. 21. Until recently, giraffes across Africa were classified as a ...

A reassessment of the iconic species has “some dramatic implications for how we view giraffe conservation across Africa,” a new study concludes. A Masai giraffe, native to East Africa, is one of four ...

Wonkito is a wild giraffe who lives in Kenya, the cause of his crooked neck is still unknown PHILLIP J BRIGGS / CATERS NEWS In 2019, Philip J. Briggs photographed a wild giraffe with a severely ...

“We’re excited to welcome this new addition to Cleveland Metroparks Zoo and continue our commitment to the care and conservation of giraffes,” Zoo Executive Director Chris Kuhar said in a statement.

Giraffes are best known for their towering necks, but their beautifully spotted coats are just as distinctive — and they serve important functions. One reason is for camouflage; a giraffe's spots help ...