Giraffe
Giraffa camelopardalis
Habitat
Savannas and open woodlands
Weight
1180-1900 kg
Height
430-550 cm
Lifespan
20 - 26 years
Origin
Africa
Status
Vulnerable
Mammal
giraffe
About the Giraffe
The world's tallest terrestrial animal with a long neck and legs.
Location in Zoo
Venomous Reptile Exhibit
Feeding Times
Throughout the day
Feeding Habits
Deer mesh, Gram, Wheat, Moong, Banana, Carrot, Apple/Guava/Kheera, Tomato, Potato, Onion, Greens, Bran
Fun Facts
Neck has same number of vertebrae as humans (7).
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Neck has same number of vertebrae as humans (7).
Conservation Status
Current Threats
- African Wildlife Pavilion
Our Conservation Efforts
Anti-poaching in native range
Visit the Giraffe
Come see this magnificent animal up close and learn more about our conservation efforts.