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Description
Giraffe cows spend over half of their day browsing. Bulls spend less...
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Habitat
Giraffes tend to live in dry, open wooded areas in the savanna. They are grass-...
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Diet
Giraffes live in habitats where the available food varies throughout the year. During the dry season,..
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Adaptations
The giraffe's structure have evolved over time. Of particular note is their
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Reproduction
Giraffes are polygynous (mate randomly throughout the herd) and mate
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Life Span
On average the giraffe will live 20-25
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Fun Facts
Giraffes have keen eyes that can see another animal up to two miles
away
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Crafts
Giraffe Pencil Holder,
Paper Bag Puppet
, Giraffe Colouring Page
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Lifespan
Males weigh between 2,400 and 4,000 pounds and are up to 18 feet tall. Female giraffes are smaller and lighter than males, and weight between 1,600 and 2,600 pounds and grow to be about 16 feet tall. A giraffe calf can be up to 6 ft tall at birth
Giraffes live for about 25 years in the wild
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