The giraffe’s gut microbiome is made up of a variety of bacteria and fungi, and is largely determined by the giraffe’s ...

Meanwhile the population of Nubian giraffes, found mostly in Uganda, has declined by as much as 97 percent over the past 30 years, making them one of the world’s most critically endangered large ...

The ruminant digestive system depends on bacteria to break down tough fibers and release nutrients from plant cells. Giraffes ...

A 3-year-old giraffe named Msituni jumped her enclosure to get a nibble of a nearby mesquite tree. Zoo officials say Msituni ...

This is the first giraffe born at the Denver Zoo since the 2017 birth of Dobby, who is now the oldest giraffe in their herd.

The study also provides new knowledge that can help secure the food supply of endangered giraffe species. In a new study published in Global Ecology and Conservation, researchers have analysed the ...

The study also provides new knowledge that can help secure the food supply of endangered giraffe species. The researchers collected samples from three different species, the reticulated giraffe ...

The Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance welcomed its newest resident early Friday morning — a male reticulated giraffe calf born ...

Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance celebrates the birth of a healthy male giraffe calf, part of a conservation program, and ...

Four-year-old giraffe BB gave birth to her son early ... The alliance said the calf's birth provides a critical boost to the endangered species. "Delivery went very smoothly," said Curator of ...

The study also provides new knowledge that can help secure the food supply of endangered giraffe species. The gut bacteria of giraffes are not primarily determined by what they eat, but by the ...