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To the casual observer on a photo safari, the giraffe is an iconic, gentle giant browsing the acacia tops. But to a cardiovascular physiologist, a giraffe is a walking, breathing hydraulic paradox.

Researchers found that some animals could “count” carrots in a test—and may have better numerical skills than dogs or horses.

In 2018, the IUCN up-listed reticulated giraffe from Vulnerable to Endangered, increasing the need for urgent conservation efforts. In 2025, reticulated giraffe were estimated at 20,901 individuals; a ...

Researchers in Barcelona conducted experiments with four zoo giraffes that indicate the animals might be capable of basic ...

Giraffe intelligence surprises scientists as the animals perform simple mental addition to choose larger hidden food rewards.

With a 100-year legacy, the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo has a $40 million facility overhaul planned for its popular giraffe exhibit. The funding for this non-profit zoo came entirely from donations and ...