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The reticulated giraffe (Giraffa reticulata [3] or Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata [4]) is a species/subspecies of giraffe native to the Horn of Africa.It is differentiated from other types of giraffe by its coat, which consists of large, polygonal (or squared), block-like spots, which extend onto the lower legs, tail and face.
English: Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata, Giraffidae, Somali Giraffe, Reticulated Giraffe; Zoo Karlsruhe, Germany. The cervical muscle fibers are used in homeopathy as remedy: Giraffa camelopardalis (Giraf-c.)
The four species include Reticulated, Masai, Southern, and Northern. Are Giraffes Endangered? These intelligent and unique creatures are vulnerable to threats from loss of habitat, climate change ...
Lioness at Samburu. There is a wide variety of animal and bird life seen at Samburu National Reserve. Several large game species common to Kenya's northern plains can be found in abundance here, including the following dry-country fauna: gerenuk, Grevy's zebra, oryx and reticulated giraffe.
On 31 July, at Brights Zoo in Limestone, Tennessee, a giraffe without spots was born. The zoo said, according to experts, they believe she is the only solid-coloured reticulated giraffe on the planet.
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).
Reticulation or Reticulated may refer to: Reticulation (single-access key), a structure of an identification tree, where there are several possible routes to a correct identification; A coloration pattern of some animals (e.g. the reticulated giraffe) An arrangement of veins in a leaf, with the veins interconnected like a network
The Wilds welcomed a baby giraffe to the 10,000-acre conservation facility near Zanesville on Thursday. It's a girl! The Wilds conservation center in Cumberland welcomes new baby Masai giraffe