U.S. wildlife officials have proposed federal protections for giraffes under the Endangered Species Act for the first time. According to environmentalists, habitat loss and climate change-driven ...

signaling what would be the first protections for the African animal after years of petitions by conservation groups claiming giraffes face extinction amid a rise in poaching and habitat loss.

She's not visible to the public just yet. She's going through quarantine, which is normal, and getting to know the other two ...

Populations of subspecies of northern giraffes have declined approximately 77% since 1985, from 25,653 to 5,919 individuals.

But in East Africa, the reticulated and Masai species of giraffe face a much grimmer outlook. “What’s killing giraffes in southern Kenya is fences. They’re an even bigger threat than poaching.