sabina stipič, 4.kb. is related to deer and cattle, but is placed in a separate family, the...
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Sabina Stipič, 4.Kb
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is related to deer and cattle, but is placed in a separate family, the Giraffidae,
Its range extends from Chad to South Africa
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•Female giraffes: •are 30-60 cm shorter •200-400 kg less than males
•Male giraffes :
• 4.8-5.5 m tall • 1300-1700 kg
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Horns: female male
identifying the sex of giraffes:females displaying tufts of hair on the top of the
horns, males' horns tend to be bald on top
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Neck:long necks which they use to browse tree
leavesseven vertebrae in the neck that are elongated
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Legs and pacing:have slightly elongated forelegs, about 10%
longer than their hind legsThe pace of the giraffe is an ambleit can run extremely fast, up to 55 km/hat low speed:
the left legs moving together followed by right at high speed:
the back legs crossing outside the front giraffe defends itself with a powerful kick
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Spots:We know a lot of many diferent speces of
giraffe, they are differente of the pattern of spots:
1.Sauth African Giraffe2.Smoky Giraffe3.Masai Giraffe4.Somali Giraffe5.Rothschild Giraffe6.West African Giraffe
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browses on the twigs of treesit can live without inconvenience on other
vegetable food63 kg of leaves and twigs daily
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