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‘Large’-mouthed river creature — with giraffe-like pattern — discovered as new species
In an “acidic” river of central Africa swam a “large”-mouthed creature with a giraffe-like pattern. When visiting scientists snagged one of these unique animals, it immediately caught ...
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Maryland Zoo welcomes new giraffe, here's how you could help name her
BALTIMORE — The Maryland Zoo says its latest resident, a 3-year-old reticulated giraffe, is settling in nicely but is in need ...
In a first, U.S. moves to list many giraffes as endangered
U.S. Fish and Wildlife proposed that three populations of the world’s tallest land animal be classified as endangered, a move ...
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World's only known white giraffe fitted with tracker to deter poachers
The world's only known white giraffe has been fitted with a GPS tracking device to keep poachers at bay in north-east Kenya, conservationists say. A conservation group said rangers could monitor ...
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A bold plan to save Africa’s shrinking giraffe herds
Giraffe numbers have dropped by 40 percent in ... They walked south-southeast across the Sahel, along the Niger River, and skirted Niamey before settling in the Koure region, on a dry and dusty ...