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Due to their sheer size, adult Giraffe's are not vulnerable to predators like leopards, hyenas, wild dogs etc. However, large lion packs headed by large Adult Male lions have been known to hunt down a full grown giraffe. But, this is very rare. On the other hand, calf's are very vulnerable to predators. A lion pack can easily kill a giraffe calf or even an adolescent. Hyena and wild doc packs too are known to prey on giraffe calves.
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How does a giraffe hide from its predators?
to hide from predators and not to get eat'en.
What are the predators of rat tail fish?
the mighty giraffe fish
What preditors eat giraffe?
the giraffes predators are lions and leopards.
What predators eat the Madagascar Giraffe Beetle?
People. http://www.travelchannel.com/video/andrew-eats-giraffe-beetles-11900
Do giraffe have predators?
yes the do normally baby Giraffes have lions to be afraid of
How many predators does the giraffe have?
Many. Based on their size, giraffes have a variety of predators. Due to their sheer size, adult Giraffe's are not vulnerable to predators like leopards, hyenas, wild dogs etc. However, large lion packs headed by large Adult Male lions have been known to hunt down a full grown giraffe. But, this is very rare. On the other hand, calf's are very vulnerable to predators. A lion pack can easily kill a giraffe calf or even an adolescent. Hyena and wild doc packs too are known to prey on giraffe calves.
Can anything eat a giraffe?
Yes. The giraffe has many predators. Due to their sheer size, adult Giraffe's are not vulnerable to predators like leopards, hyenas, wild dogs etc. However, large lion packs headed by large Adult Male lions have been known to hunt down a full grown giraffe. But, this is very rare. On the other hand, calf's are very vulnerable to predators. A lion pack can easily kill a giraffe calf or even an adolescent. Hyena and wild doc packs too are known to prey on giraffe calves.
What kind of predator does giraffes have?
Predators : The giraffe doesn't have much to fear except when they're drinking because then they can't run or kick so the predators can jump on them. The giraffes' predators are lions and leopards. The giraffe's skin is so hard, it is very hard to chew and because of their height and size it is not too often that predators will attack them.
Why a young giraffe needs to be able to run after birth?
so it can run from the predators
What are the predators of a giraffe?
Due to their sheer size, adult Giraffe's are not vulnerable to predators like leopards, hyenas, wild dogs etc. However, large lion packs headed by large Adult Male lions have been known to hunt down a full grown giraffe. But, this is very rare. On the other hand, calf's are very vulnerable to predators. A lion pack can easily kill a giraffe calf or even an adolescent. Hyena and wild doc packs too are known to prey on giraffe calves.
What are 5 predators of the giraffe?
Due to their sheer size, adult Giraffe's are not vulnerable to predators like leopards, hyenas, wild dogs etc. However, large lion packs headed by large Adult Male lions have been known to hunt down a full grown giraffe. But, this is very rare. On the other hand, calf's are very vulnerable to predators. A lion pack can easily kill a giraffe calf or even an adolescent. Hyena and wild doc packs too are known to prey on giraffe calves.
What are the giraffes predators?
Predators of the giraffe include: Lions, spotted hyenas, leopards and Nile crocodiles, which will all take giraffe calves when the opportunity arises. Adult giraffes are very large animals, and the only predators capable of taking them on are lions. By working together, they are able to kill adult giraffes, but this is not common - a giraffe's kick can kill a lion, and they usually prefer to hunt less dangerous prey.
