Father who lost his young daughter’s beloved giraffe after visiting the Powerhouse Museum turns to the internet in a last-ditch attempt to find the toy – and the response will warm your heart The internet banded behind father’s search for daughter’s beloved toy giraffe ‘Agoo Giraffe’ went missing on Saturday after a family outing to … Read more
Heartwarming moment Rothschild giraffe gives birth to gangly calf who then takes its first steps at Chester Zoo Mother Orla gave birth to six foot tall 70kg calf at Chester Zoo this week The beautiful moment was caught on the zoo’s CCTV and shows his firsts steps Birth brings hope for species which has 1,600 … Read more
Wildlife conservationists have again traveled through crocodile infested waters of Lake Baringo in Kenya to rescue an endangered giraffe trapped on the flooding Longicharo island. The daring rescue is the third made by the non-profit Save Giraffes, local community members and other organizations, which vowed to save a total of nine giraffes that became stranded … Read more
These incredible images were nominated as finalists for the Nature Photographer of the Year competition for showcasing the beauty of the natural world. Organised by Nature Talks, there are a variety of sections including landscape, underwater, wildlife and storytelling – with 19,547 images entered from 95 different countries. The overall winner was Italian photographer Roberto … Read more
Breakneck chase: Terrifying moment angry giraffe sees off a truckload of tourists at Kenyan game reserve Dicken Muchena was on safari in the Masai Mara Game Reserve in Kenya He was photographing the large giraffe when it charged a group of tourists Animal experts say giraffes can reach a top speed of just shy of … Read more
Wildlife conservationists braved crocodile infested waters to rescue a critically endangered Nubian giraffe trapped on a flooding island in Kenya. The giraffe, named Asiwa, was one of eight stranded due to days on intense rain that cut off access to the mainland, leaving the herd imprisoned on Longicharo Island. Asiwa was loaded into the barge … Read more
Having my photo taken is a pain in the neck! Bemused giraffe looking up at a drone features among aerial images of Africa Stunning images of Africa captured using a drone show the beautiful vast savanna and a rather curious giraffe Wildlife photographer Chris du Plessis photographs giraffes, wildebeest, elephants and hippos from above He said using … Read more
From a rude turtle to a photobombing giraffe, singing squirrel and a smiling fish which wouldn’t look out of place in an animated kids’ movie – these are world’s most adorable animals captured making some very funny poses. The animals were pictured by photographers competing in the sixth annual Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards, which saw thousands … Read more
It’s about to kick off! Giraffe gets its leg caught on a smaller rival’s neck as they square up for a fight A young giraffe headbutts another, getting his neck caught on the giraffe’s leg Continuing to square up for a fight the tangled giraffes hobble around in a circle The comical footage was filmed … Read more
Kenya’s only female white giraffe and her calf are killed by poachers – leaving just ONE in the world The white giraffe and her calf were killed by poachers in Garissa, eastern Kenya Members of the Ishaqbini Hirola Community said only one white giraffe remains The last remaining white giraffe is a male calf born … Read more