By raising its heart closer to its head by means of long legs, the giraffe “saves” a net 5% of the energy it takes in from food. Over the course of a year, this energy saving would add up to more than ...
If you’ve ever wondered why the giraffe has such a long neck, the answer seems clear: it lets them reach succulent leaves atop tall acacia trees in Africa. Only giraffes have direct access to those ...
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Back in August, I began following the story of a baby giraffe born at Southwick’s Zoo. I became fascinated by the not-so-tiny tyke who was about five feet tall at ...
Harvesting olives is an ancient Italian ritual. Now, as a growing number of travellers head to Italy to make their own olive ...
THRISSUR: It’s a jungle out there, and you are invited!Fancy watching a tiger strut its stuff or a giraffe stroll around your ...
It's only been a week since 14-year-old Lucas McGee died, but his family says it already feels like a lifetime.
The Petrified Forest National Park is home to a rich array of animal species that thrive in its varied habitats. Here you can ...
Earth is full of bizarre creatures, with more being discovered each year. As documented in the scientific journal Species ...
The President was led around a room of officials by the PM of Japan - and appeared wobbly and confused. Here's a roundup of ...
Harvey read out the question, “Name something that would be harder to do if you had a neck like a giraffe.” A contestant named Kat got to her buzzer first and said, “Wear a necktie.” That was the ...
This new property looks out over a landscape inhabited by giraffes, antelopes and zebras. And get ready, because you’ll be ...