But this extreme feature comes at a cost: namely the energy required for the heart to pump blood up to the head against gravity. As a result, giraffes have high blood pressure, more than twice that of ...
A rare spotless giraffe named Kipekee tragically died at age 2 in November 2025 at the Brights Zoo in Limestone, Tenn. The University of Tennessee announced the cause of her death on Feb. 16.
It’s a baby only a mother could love. A rare wide-eyed pygmy slow loris — with eyes as big as its ears and a sleep cycle that would drive even the most patient parents bonkers — has become the first ...
The Bronx Zoo announced the birth of an Endangered pygmy slow loris born this past December. The Bronx Zoo participates in the pygmy slow loris Species Survival Plan (SSP), a breeding program managed ...
The newborn is the first primate born at the Bronx Zoo’s new immersive World of Darkness exhibit Nicholas Rice is a Senior News Editor, Weekends for PEOPLE Magazine. He began working with the brand as ...
For over 200 years, there has been just one species of giraffe, Giraffa camelopardalis. This unmistakable African animal is easily recognized across the world. With their long necks and distinctive ...
TOLEDO, Ohio — The Toledo Zoo has reached new heights this week, quite literally, with the birth of a soon-to-be towering new addition to its reticulated giraffe herd. Eugene, a 130-pound male calf, ...
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Utah’s Hogle Zoo announced Thursday morning their 8-year-old giraffe, Minka, is expecting her first calf in February. The giraffe’s 15-month pregnancy is coming to a close next ...
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