Giraffe Kick Vs. Horns. Giraffes have powerful kicks to defend themselves, while rhinos defend themselves by head-butting with powerful and sharp horns.

There’s something oddly hypnotic about watching a giraffe move, like it’s gliding through the air on stilts. Still, a lot of ...

Guests can feed giraffes, take photos and support conservation efforts during a weekend celebration in honor of World Giraffe ...

Brights Zoo in Tennessee is asking the public to help pick a name for the giraffe that was born without spots on July 31. The zoo says she may be the only solid-colored reticulated giraffe alive.

The zoo's other new animal ambassador, a 7-year-old maned wolf named Jessie, marks the return of maned wolves to the zoo's ...

Humans are also encroaching on giraffe habitats. And exacerbating it all, the Horn of Africa has been suffering through its worst drought in 40 years.. Numbers of Nubian giraffes have dwindled so ...

Reticulated giraffes are a subspecies of giraffes native to the horn of Africa. Standing 14 to 15 feet tall, the creatures are the tallest land mammals in the world.

A dazzling variety of head ornaments have evolved in animals such as sheep and cows, moose and elk, giraffes and pronghorn antelope. How this family of animals has developed such a wide variety of ...