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2. Giraffe Centre - Wikipedia

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   Giraffe Centre. / -1.374469; 36.742324. The Giraffe Centre is located in Lang'ata, approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the centre of Nairobi, Kenya. It was established in order to protect the vulnerable giraffe, that is found only in the grasslands of East Africa . In 1979, the Giraffe Center, a nature sanctuary for visiting and including ...

3. Rothschild's giraffe - Wikipedia

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   Giraffa camelopardalis rothschildi is named after the Tring Museum 's founder, Walter Rothschild, [2] and is also known as the Baringo giraffe, after the Lake Baringo area of Kenya, [3] or as the Ugandan giraffe. All of those living in the wild are in protected areas in Kenya and Uganda. In 2007, Rothschild's giraffe was proposed as a separate ...

4. Giraffe Manor - Wikipedia

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   Giraffe Manor. / -1.3756; 36.7447. Giraffe Manor is a small hotel in the Lang'ata suburb of Nairobi, Kenya which, together with its associated Giraffe Centre, serves as a home to a number of endangered Rothschild's giraffes, and operates a breeding programme to reintroduce breeding pairs back into the wild to secure the future of the subspecies.

5. Betty Leslie-Melville - Wikipedia

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   Along with her husband Jock Leslie-Melville and their adopted giraffe Daisy, they were the subject of the film The Last Giraffe (1979) with Susan Anspach playing Betty. [3] As part of their fund-raising efforts, Betty and Jock Leslie-Melville collaborated on a series of books about animals, most of them characterized by Betty's rather ...

6. Giraffe feeding program returns as zoo highlights ... - AOL

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   Starting Friday, May 24, visitors to Seneca Park Zoo will be able to hand-feed the the zoo's Masai giraffes, including Kipenzi, who has a cancerous tumor on her jaw. This year’s program starts ...

7. Giraffe - Wikipedia

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   Linnaeus, 1758. Species. See taxonomy. Distribution of the giraffe. The giraffe is a large African hoofed mammal belonging to the genus Giraffa. It is the tallest living terrestrial animal and the largest ruminant on Earth. Traditionally, giraffes have been thought of as one species, Giraffa camelopardalis, with nine subspecies.

8. Giraffe Has the Sweetest Expression After Visit From the ...

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   Dr. Joren Whitley of Edmond, Oklahoma shared his recent chiropractic session with an animal who probably sorely needed it — a giraffe. Whitley works on tons of animals, but the way the animal ...

9. Woburn Safari Park - Wikipedia

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   Website. www .woburnsafari .co .uk. Woburn Safari Park is a safari park located in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England. Visitors to the park can drive through exhibits, which contain species such as southern white rhino, elephants, tigers and black bears. It is part of the estates of the Duke of Bedford that also includes Woburn Abbey and its 3,000 ...