Where does a giraffe get its spots? The question seems simple enough, but the gentle giants’ iconic interlocking spotted coats have puzzled researchers for years. Now, reports Jennifer Leman at ...

POWELL, Ohio (WCMH) — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium has announced the birth of a male Masai giraffe calf, born on Aug. 31 to mom, Zuri, in the Heart of Africa region. The new calf is described by the ...

While giraffes are exceedingly majestic at an average height of somewhere between 16 and 19 feet—with their necks alone making up more than a third of that height—they’re quite goofy as calves. In a ...

Did you know that at birth, baby giraffes are already 6 feet tall, making them taller than the majority of humans out there. They stand up soon after they are born, and then spend the rest of their ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — The yet-to-be named baby giraffe at the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo has finally stepped outside. WANE 15 gave you an exclusive first look at her earlier this month. The zoo ...

A male giraffe has been doing his part to promote Zoo Miami's breeding program, with two of his long-legged babies born in the last few days.After a weekend of mother-and-child bonding, a male calf ...

She cares for Mars, a baby pygmy hippo with a mind of his own who rarely does anything she asks; she’s constantly chasing after him, and it’s so fun to watch! She also wrangles the giraffes, ...

On April 5th, this little guy was born at the LA Zoo. So congrats to his parents, Neema and Artimus. "Able to stand shortly after birth, calves can grow four feet during their first year. When full ...

Even though giraffes are definitely not pets, we still think they’re super cute and fascinating creatures. Not only are their necks impressive, but their tongues are, too. Giraffe tongues are longer ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. POWELL, Ohio (WCMH) — The Columbus Zoo and ...