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Learn about the Giraffe Centre, a nature sanctuary and tourist destination in Nairobi, Kenya, that protects the endangered Rothschild giraffe. Find out how to visit, feed the giraffes, and support the conservation program.
Giraffe Manor is a small hotel in Nairobi, Kenya, that hosts endangered Rothschild's giraffes and runs a breeding programme. It was built in 1932 and has welcomed many famous guests who can feed the giraffes from their rooms or the breakfast table.
Rothschild's giraffe is an endangered subspecies of the Nubian giraffe with distinctive coat pattern and five ossicones. It lives in savannahs and grasslands of Uganda and Kenya, and is threatened by habitat loss, poaching and inbreeding.
Nairobi National Park is a national park in Kenya that was established in 1946 about 7 km south of Nairobi. It has a diverse range of habitats and species, including lion, leopard, rhino, giraffe, zebra, and wildebeest.
Nairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya, located in the eastern part of the country. It is a major regional hub for finance, transport, culture and education, and has a diverse population of over 4.3 million people.
Karen is a wealthy and tranquil residential area in south-west Nairobi, named after Karen Blixen, the author of Out of Africa. It has several tourist attractions, such as the Karen Blixen Museum, the Giraffe Center, and the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust.
Learn about the history, programs and projects of the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, a non-profit organisation that rescues and rehabilitates orphaned elephants and other wildlife in Kenya. Founded by Daphne Sheldrick in 1977, the trust also operates anti-poaching units, veterinary services, fencelines and community outreach.
The Louisville Zoo is asking area residents and visitors to help name one of its newest members, a baby giraffe. According to the zoo, the male Masai calf was born Aug. 9 and marks the first ...