because it senses anything behind it
Giraffes' tails are typically between 8 to 10 feet long. They use their tails to swat away insects and as a communication tool with other giraffes.
to swat flies
Yes, giraffes have short tails.
Yes, giraffes do use their tails somewhat like a flyswatter. Their long tails are equipped with a tuft of hair at the end, which they can whip back and forth to swat away insects, particularly flies, that may bother them. This behavior helps them stay comfortable and reduces irritation from pests while they graze on leaves and other vegetation.
I'm guessing that food was scarce near the bottom of trees, so giraffes with longer and longer necks generally outlived the giraffes with shorter ones.
There necks are really long so they can reach the leaves at a high distance
because they have a really long neck giraffes don't need so much water
a giraffes way to survive is to kick its prey really hard
No. Tails is really just a kid.
No. I have a pet boxer who had puppies, and they are actually born with really long tails. Humans cut their tails off, and I don't know why.
giraffes have long necks and spots
Giraffes evovled with long necks so they can reach the tree and eat the leaves.