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Asia & Pacific 1 year ago

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Batu zoo receives red pandas, giraffes from Japan in exchange program

The Batu Secret Zoo in Batu city, East Java is involved in international breeding programs for tapirs and giraffes with a Japanese zoo association.

Environment 5 years ago

Conservationists trying to save Kenyan giraffes stranded on flooding island

Conservationists are working to rescue giraffes stranded on an island in Lake Boringo in western Kenya after heavy rains led to the flooding of their rangeland habitat, threatening the animals with drowning.

Environment 5 years ago

Giraffe haven in Niger faces uncertain future after attack

One of the most famous animal sanctuaries in the Sahel faces a troubled future after suspected jihadists murdered eight people, six of them young French aid workers.

Environment 5 years ago

Bali Safari Park's newborn baby giraffe named Corona

A Bali zoo has named a baby giraffe Corona in honour of her birth during the global pandemic.

Environment 6 years ago

Rare white giraffes killed by poachers in Kenya: Conservationists

Kenya's only female white giraffe and her calf have been killed by poachers, in a major blow for the rare animals found nowhere else in the world.

Environment 6 years ago

Wildlife meeting backs more protection for giraffes

Wildlife-supporting countries on Thursday backed regulating international trade in giraffes in a bid to offer more protection to the gentle giants, feared to be facing a "silent extinction".

Environment 6 years ago

Gentle giraffes threatened with 'silent extinction'

Across Africa, populations of giraffes are quietly, yet sharply, in decline.

Environment 6 years ago

Let's talk about gay penguins: Munich zoo joins Pride week

Organisers of this year's Gay Pride week in Munich have a group of rather wild partners -- penguins, giraffes and lions at the city zoo where tours are being run about same-sex love in the animal kingdom.

World 6 years ago

Two giraffes killed by lightning in Florida: Park

"Lily and Jioni were in the pasture in their habitat when a severe thunderstorm quickly developed six weeks ago. Recent pathology results confirm that the giraffe did pass as a result of the lightning and that the manner of their passing was instantaneous," it said.