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  2. Giraffe at New York zoo recently diagnosed with cancer ... - AOL

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    Another female giraffe at the zoo, Iggy, is also pregnant and expected to give birth soon. Gestation periods in Masai giraffes can last up to 15 months and calves can be six feet tall when they ...

  3. List of mammalian gestation durations - Wikipedia

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    Another factor is due to the shortage of food stocks during winter as the insects are being driven away and as the result, bat hibernate in pregnant condition. [ 24 ] In pinnipeds , the purpose of delayed implantation is in order to increase survival chance of the young animals as the mother ensure that the neonates are born at an optimal season.

  4. April (giraffe) - Wikipedia

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    The calf, a male [6] with a height of 5.75 feet (1.75 m) and weighing 129 pounds (59 kg), [19] was born at approximately 9:54 a.m. Eastern Time. [5] The giraffe cam was shut off at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on April 21, with the staff appearing on camera before the shutoff to express their thanks. [11]

  5. Thornicroft's giraffe - Wikipedia

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    Thornicroft's giraffes are tall with very long necks. [8] They have long, dark tongues and skin-colored horns. [9] Giraffes have a typical coat pattern, with regional differences among subspecies. The pattern consists of large, irregular shaped brown to black patches separated by white to yellow bands. [9]

  6. Rare baby giraffe stands for its first photo just hours after ...

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    Just hours after its birth, this six-foot-tall giraffe was ready for its first close-up. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...

  7. Masai giraffe - Wikipedia

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    Over 100 Masai giraffe live under human care in AZA accredited zoos in the United States. [19] At several zoos, Masai giraffe cows have become pregnant and successfully given birth. [20] Masai giraffes can suffer from giraffe skin disease, which is a disorder of unknown etiology that causes lesion on the forelimbs.

  8. Viral phenomenon April the giraffe might be pregnant again - AOL

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    Seven months after one of the most viral births in history, everyone's favorite giraffe mom might be pregnant again. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: ...

  9. Giraffe - Wikipedia

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    Thus, these nerve cells have a length of nearly 5 m (16 ft) in the largest giraffes. [77] Despite its long neck and large skull, the brain of the giraffe is typical for an ungulate. [79] Evaporative heat loss in the nasal passages keep the giraffe's brain cool. [53] The shape of the skeleton gives the giraffe a small lung volume relative to its ...