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
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Uploaded Jun 23, 2012. Captured Jun 21, 2012 18:00 in Overmazestraat 13, 6004 Weert, The Netherlands.
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Stay sharp, stay Wild! Posted 13 years ago