Giraffe

Giraffe

Quick Facts About Giraffe

HabitatAfrican Savannas
DietHerbivore

Overview

Tall and graceful giraffe who loves to stretch his neck to reach the highest leaves.

Range & Habitat

Habitat: African Savannas

Fun Facts

Drop 6 feet at birth!

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