Giraffes are a majestic sight in Africa with their long necks and distinctive spots. Now it turns out there are four different giraffe species on the continent, according to a new scientific analysis ...

Discover amazing giraffe facts – from their long necks to unique patterns – and learn how to help protect these gentle giants.

PORT CLINTON, Ohio — African Safari Wildlife Park is celebrating World Giraffe Day with a weekend of activities highlighting one of the park's most iconic animals. On Saturday, June 21, and Sunday, ...

As rain pours over the open savannah, giraffes remain still and exposed in a viral Maasai Mara clip. The unusual sight has ...

Debora Patta is a CBS News senior foreign correspondent based in Johannesburg. Since joining CBS News in 2013, she has reported on major stories across Africa, the Middle East and Europe. Edward R.

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Koure, Niger — A crisp African dawn is breaking overhead, and Zibo ...

(CBS) --An American hunter is pushing back against her critics, after photos of her next to a giraffe she killed in South Africa triggered outrage. Tess Thompson Talley told CBS News in a statement ...

The giraffe is the tallest land animal on Earth - but height alone doesn’t explain its survival in one of the most ...

Michael Brown works for the Giraffe Conservation Foundation and is an affiliated researcher for the Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute. He receives funding from the Giraffe ...

An American woman and her son were seriously injured by a giraffe. JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- The father of an American woman who was attacked by a giraffe on a wildlife reserve in South Africa ...