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•Giraffes are thought to be silent animals but they actually communicate with low grunt, moans and rumbles that are usually to low pitched for human ears to hear because they communicate using infrasound. Mother Giraffes sometimes use whistles to warn their calf's.
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Can giraffes hear dog whistles?
yes
Can giraffes hear sounds?
yes it could
Can giraffes turn there ears around to hear?
Why exactly would they need to? They can still hear behind and in front...
Why is there a delay when you hear an echo?
because your pet giraffes neck is growing.
How do giraffes legs help them?
Stops their arses dragging on the floor, also rather good for movement. Or so I hear...
Are giraffes deaf?
No. At one point, it was thought that giraffes were deaf and mute. But giraffes snort when alarmed, mothers whistle to their young, and the young bleat. At this point, researchers tend to describe giraffe hearing as at least on par with human. But more research needs to be done. One area of investigation's infrasound, or hearing by processing sound waves and vibrations.
Do Impalas eat giraffes?
no, impala's dont eat giraffes! Impalas and Giraffes are both herbivores! They actually can sometimes work together in order to protect each other from predators. Giraffes use their long necks to see the predator whereas the impala have very good hearing and sense of smell in order to hear or smell the predator. They use these beneficial traits to warn and protect each other.
How a giraffe hears?
Giraffes hear the same thing anything else can hear. If a lion were to growl as it pounced on said giraffe(s), the giraffe(s) will hear it. Otherwise, they hear anything within their hearing range.
Are giraffes aggressive or submissive?
To humans, other giraffes, and other animals, they can be. This is why you hardly ever hear of a lion, cheetah, or leopard attacking a giraffe. They have a very fatal kick when frightened, and the only time when they are very vulnerable is during labor or when lying down.
What is the hearing frequency range of giraffe in kiloHertz?
Giraffes can hear below 20 Hz to about 10 Hz. To communicate they can hum below 20 Hz but they often hum at around 90 Hz which humans can still hear.
Do giraffes eat other giraffes?
no never eat other Giraffes.
Do giraffes have knees?
Yes, giraffes do have knees.
