Species of Concern
Giraffe
Giraffa camelopardalis
Also known as: Northern Giraffe, Girafte, Nigerian Giraffe, Peralta, West African
Habitat
Ground
Diet
PlantSeed
Active Time
Nocturnal
Size
900.0 kg
VUMammaliaArtiodactylaGiraffidae
Seasonal Activity
3,330 sightings · 2000–2026
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Artiodactyla
- Family
- Giraffidae
Traits
- Diet
- PlantSeed
- Foraging
- Ground
- Activity
- Nocturnal
- Body mass
- 900.0 kg
Photo
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Occurrence data from GBIF.