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Giraffes live in stable family groups with older females helping the mothers to care for the young. A group of giraffes is called a tower. While the females live together, males may live alone or ...
Giraffes have become popular attractions in modern zoos, though keeping them healthy is difficult as they require vast areas and need to eat large amounts of browse. Captive giraffes in North America and Europe appear to have a higher mortality rate than in the wild, the most common causes being poor husbandry, nutrition, and management.
Nature is a wildlife television series produced by Thirteen/WNET New York.It has been distributed to United States public television stations by the PBS television service since its debut on October 10, 1982.
The Giraffidae are a family of ruminant artiodactyl mammals that share a recent common ancestor with deer and bovids.This family, once a diverse group spread throughout Eurasia and Africa, presently comprises only two extant genera, the giraffe (between one and eight, usually four, species of Giraffa, depending on taxonomic interpretation) and the okapi (the only known species of Okapia).
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They live in small herds, with males and females (and their calves) living separately, only mixing for mating. [12] The Rothschild's giraffes are tolerant of other animals around them as long as they don't feel threatened. For the most part, they are very friendly, but the males are known to engage in fights for mating.
The Singapore Zoo has welcomed two new Rothschild's giraffes, Adhil and Balaji, which visitors can observe from Thursday (30 September). 2 new Rothschild's giraffes on display at Singapore Zoo [Video]