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The giraffe is an African even-toed ungulate mammal, the tallest living terrestrial animal and the largest ruminant. The giraffe is also noted for its extremely long neck and legs and prominent horns. It stands 5–6 m tall and has an average weight of 1,200 kg for males and 830 kg for females.

Similar species: Even-toed Ungulates
Species identified by Living Wild
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Uploaded Jan 2, 2015. Captured Jun 16, 2014 17:23 in D2844, Namibia.
  • Canon EOS REBEL T2i
  • f/5.6
  • 1/256s
  • ISO100
  • 213mm