The Giraffe
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My science project is on Giraffes. is the tallest
mammal in the world. Giraffes have very long necks with a short,
upstanding mane, high shoulders which slope steeply, and long legs that are
nearly equal in length. The male weight can range to 2420-4250, and the
female can range to 1540-2600. ....
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.... to stand after birth. They are highly attuned to danger thanks
to their height and good sense of smell and eyesight. They can be fast
and can reach speeds of up to 35 mph.
Females spend over 12 hours a day looking, while males are less.
Night mostly spent lying down ruminating, especially hours after dark and
before dawn. A Giraffe has 2 ways of getting around which is walking and
galloping. The long legs and short trunk decree an ambling walk, with the
entire weight supported alte ....
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