To survive as a species you need sex. Not surprisingly then, the age-old question of why giraffes have long necks has ...

Unlike humans, giraffe cervical vertebrae are attached to each other with ball and socket joints, making them able to bend their necks in ways no other animal can. When they lie down, they fold ...

Afterwards, Gerry the giraffe snuggles with Whitley ... he's wary about chiropractors doing spine and neck manipulations, though he said "there’s no smoking gun" in connecting arterial ...

Oh, no! They haven't left me anything to eat ... GRANDDAD: And she was right. With her longer neck, the giraffe could reach the juicy leaves on the high branches. She didn't get as hungry as ...

In a new study, an international research team used genome sequencing for the first time to reveal clues about the genetic changes that led to the evolution of the giraffe’s stature and its ...

Known for their 6-foot-long necks, distinctive patterning and long eyelashes, giraffes have always captured the human imagination. These amazing African animals have the highest blood pressure among ...

“With fewer giraffes than elephants in Africa, it was a no-brainer to simply regulate giraffe exports ... the decision is unlikely to change. With six-foot-long necks, giraffes are the tallest land ...

A giraffe's neck is extraordinary long, making up a large part of its height. This allows the animal to reach the leaves of tall trees. But an elongated neck is also integral to the courtship ...

Animation describing the evolution of the giraffe. Sam, a young tortoise, wishes he had a longer neck to reach the nicest leaves. Grandad Charlie tells Sam a story about giraffes. Long ago ...