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Giraffes back in public view in time for World Giraffe Day at Nashville Zoo
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — What better day to celebrate the tallest land mammal in the world than on the longest day of the year? Saturday, June 21 marks World Giraffe Day! Since the opening of the Nashville Zoo's new leopard forest on Friday, visitors can once again see its Masai giraffes -- Nasha, Violet, Tazama, Amira and Kendi -- from public viewing areas. ‘Baby boom’ continues at Nashville Zoo with birth of southern pudu From 10 a.m. to…
World Day of the Giraffes 2025: the aim is to raise awareness among the world population about the vulnerability of this species, which is in imminent danger of extinction. The creation of this event has been at the initiative of the Foundation for the Conservation of the Giraffe (Giraffe Conservation Foundation), in order to raise awareness and support the challenges faced by giraffes in nature. This world day is intended to raise the necessary…
Yes, giraffes are the largest terrestrial mammals in the world. That's enough for a world giraffe day (21 June), but there's actually a lot more exciting to know about them. For example, giraffes are anything but mute. And do you know that the neck of a giraffe is basically like that of man?
The giraffes are currently in danger of extinction due to habitat loss, hunting and the human impact on their natural environment. The giraffes are the highest mammals on the planet, thanks to their long legs and necks. Their legs measure up to 1.8 meters and allow them to run at great speed. Their height also helps them to feed on the tops of the trees, especially the leaves of the acacias. These animals live in small groups and have unique beh…
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