If you measured this African Elephant from shoulder to ground it would actually be taller than a Giraffe! But thanks to their long, strong necks, giraffes are the tallest animals alive.

According to the zoo’s website, Lucille was the tallest giraffe at Zoo Knoxville. She was born at Zoo Knoxville on February 2, 2001. Bill filed to protect health coverage for pregnant employees ...

Zoo Knoxville said Lucille was born at the zoo in February 2001 and was considered a geriatric giraffe after living her entire life at the zoo.

The Sacramento Zoo welcomed a new giraffe calf over the weekend. Amirah the Masai giraffe gave birth to a female calf at 2:56 ...

The magnificent giraffe, the tallest land mammal, is most recognized for its imposing, yet striking physical features and can be found roaming across the sub-Saharan African savannas. As a result ...

But these tallest of all land mammals are in the midst of a silent extinction. Africa's giraffe population has dropped by almost 40 percent in the past 30 years, dwindling to just more than 97,000 ...

Description: The tallest land mammal, with a neck as long as 6 feet, the giraffe is also well known for the unique brown and white pattern on its coat (“pelage”) and its lengthy eyelashes and legs.

Giraffes are the tallest animal in the world - their legs alone are taller than most grown-ups. A male giraffe can grow taller than a double-decker bus! They use them to curl around branches ...

Giraffe Manor is a luxury lodge in Nairobi, Kenya, that lets you live among the tallest mammals in the world. Giraffes hang out all around the lodge, but the best part is sitting down for a meal ...

as the tallest land mammal on safari, their high visibility led people to assume they were doing well. Only recently have they been added to the Red List of endangered species. The giraffe given ...

Keeping his camera steady in the moving vehicle, Jose tracked the giraffe as it disappeared behind the giant pillars of Kenya's new Standard Gauge Railway. The grey concrete blocks dwarf nature's ...