PHOENIX — The Phoenix Zoo announced the name of its new female Masai giraffe on Tuesday. “Kasi,” which means “speed” in ...

The baby giraffe was born at the Phoenix Zoo in November as part of a program to rebuild the population of endangered species.

Last month in Kenya, a giraffe found herself in a precarious position. While grazing with her family, she unwittingly stepped into a paint can, trapping her hoof inside. The giraffe struggled to walk, ...

An average wild giraffe has a home range of about 140 square miles—nearly equivalent to the surface area of Philadelphia. So how do scientists track and study them? Michael Brown, conservation science ...

The giraffe population has dwindled to a point where the species should be protected under federal endangered species laws, U.S. wildlife officials said Wednesday, signaling what would be the first ...

Saharan Africa towers the giraffe, draped in mosaics of brown and tan patches. Long regarded as a single species, this iconic ...

June 21 is World Giraffe Day. "It is an important day meant to celebrate and raise awareness for these magnificent, gentle giants," according to a post from the Greenville Zoo. The Zoo will be ...

The ‘why’, however, is still under speculation, though the most popularised theory is that the black-purple colour prevents ...

Members of the public now have the chance to help name a baby giraffe at the Phoenix Zoo. She's Sunshine's fifth calf born at ...

The Phoenix Zoo has a new resident, a bouncing baby female Masai giraffe. Zoo officials say the public may play a role in ...