What is the rarest giraffe?
What is the rarest giraffe?
Rothschild's giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis rothschildi) is a subspecies of the Northern giraffe. It is one of the most endangered distinct populations of giraffe, with 1,669 individuals estimated in the wild in 2016....
| Rothschild's giraffe | |
|---|---|
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | Giraffidae |
| Genus: | Giraffa |
| Species: | G. camelopardalis |
Are giraffes extinct?
Not extinct Giraffe/Extinction status
Do giraffes really exist?
The giraffe (Giraffa) is an African artiodactyl mammal, the tallest living terrestrial animal and the largest ruminant. It is traditionally considered to be one species, Giraffa camelopardalis, with nine subspecies. ... Giraffes may be preyed on by lions, leopards, spotted hyenas and African wild dogs.
How tall is an adult giraffe?
Northern giraffe: 4.6 – 6.1 m Giraffe/Height
What is the most common giraffe?
| Masai giraffe | Giraffa tippelskirchi | 45,400 |
|---|---|---|
| Nubian giraffe | G. c. camelopardalis | 3,000 |
| West African giraffe | G. c. peralta | 600 |
| Reticulated giraffe | Giraffa reticulata | 15,950 |
| Southern giraffe | Giraffa giraffa | 49,850 |
How many white rhinos are left?
As of March 2018, there are only two rhinos of the northern white rhino left, both of which are female. They live in the Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya and are protected round-the-clock by armed guards. Their near extinction is due to decades of rampant poaching for rhino horn.
What eats the giraffe?
Acacia Giraffe/Eats
How tall is a lion?
Male: 1.2 mAdult, At Shoulder Female: 1.1 mAdult, At Shoulder Lion/Height
How fast can giraffes run?
60 km/hMaximum, Sprint Giraffe/Speed
Is white rhinos extinct?
Near Threatened (Population increasing) White rhinoceros/Conservation status
