Giraffe
Giraffa camelopardalis
Habitat
Savannas and open woodlands
Weight
1200 kg
Length
550 meters
Lifespan
25 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
Herbivorous
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.