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Giraffes

Giraffes are well known for their extraordinarily long necks which they use to eat the leaves on tall trees.

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Can a giraffe clean its ears with its tongue?

yes indigiedy a g raf can lick it neck, nostrales, and arm pit

What is giraffes horns made up of?

Keratin. Keratin is the stuff that that makes hair, nails, fur and claws.
A rhino's horn is made out of matted hair that grows from the skull without skeletal support.
A Rhino's horn is made out of the protein keratin, which is also the main component of hair.
A rhino's horn is made out of matted hair that grows from the skull without skeletal support.

How big is a giraffes head?

A giraffe is 17-18 feet and weighs about 900 kilograms.

Is an elephant taller than a giraffe?

An elephant is bigger in its weight,in its size,not in length,so giraffe is taller then elephant.

Do giraffe have feet or hooves?

No, as giraffes are beautiful hooved creatures, and they belong to an animal group that had a split in the hoof - but no, a giraffe doesn't have toes.

What is a good name for a purple giraffe?

answer by User:Boynton_Resident---Pasty. you may also name it after the drugs you ate right before you saw said purple unicorn.

OR my answer ( User:Mr.qwerty) --i dont know-- but for webkinz or something like that i would choose something unique- not something like sparkles! (or pasty if i think about it)

maybe Cassiopeia, Aurora, Raziele, Inara, Lothiriele or Eluna

How long is a full grown giraffe's neck?

a giraffes neck can grow to be 5 to 6 feet long

Does giraffes eat worms?

No. Giraffes are vegetarians. They do not eat any insects or meat.

Giraffe's usually inhabit Savannas and Grasslands that are abundant in trees like Acacia, Commiphora, Combretum etc. They browse on twigs of tree, preferringt he Acacia, Commiphora and Terminalia. They also feed on grass and fruits. They dont prefer grass much because, they have to bend down to graze, which isnt so easy if we consider its size.

Would giraffes live in taiga?

No they don't because its near the Artic Circle, so wolfs, black bears, and bald eagles live there.

Is a girrafe a herbivore carnivore or omnivore?

Herbivore u idiot! can you really see a giraffe eating a steak?

What is the longest bone in a giraffe's body?

their legs.

A Giraffe can be 17 feet tall. This is how their height would be divided up into:

Legs - 7 ft

Midsection (stamch, chest, shoulders) - 4 ft

Neck and Head - 6 ft

How long are giaraffe's toungs?

Giraffes can have tongues that are about 45-50 centimeters long. The longest giraffe tongue is about 53 centimeters long.

Does a giraffe move fast or slow?

A Rhino can keep a pace of at the least 30mph (approx) for a considerable distance. The only occasion i saw a rhino running was alongside the tour jeep i was in because the beast had obviously been startled or angered it was carving a path through trees and bushes as if they were not there. So the answer is if a rhino wants to move fast then yes it certainly can.

What is the scientfic name for giraffe?

the scientific name for a giraffe is Giraffa camelopardalis! weird huh? In fact, camelopardalis comes from scientist believing the giraffe to be a combination of a camel and a leopard.

How tall are giraffes legs?

A giraffes legs are normally a story high which is 8-9 feet high.

What do giraffes eat in Africa?

All giraffes are herbivores. Wild African giraffes eat plant and tree leaves, fruits and berries. Although herbivorous, giraffes are also known to visit carcasses and lick the dried meat off bones.

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How does a giraffe act?

A giraffe will usually run when it is threatened. However, to protect its young or if there is no way out, it will strike with its neck and hooves.

What does the legs do with the giraffes?

giraffe use its long neck and leg for eating the leaves which are in a higher elevation

How many syllables in giraffe and how?

The word giraffe has two syllables. The syllables of the word are gir-affe.

What and how do giraffes eat and drink?

**Being so tall, this animal has to make adjustments to reach the water to get a drink. The giraffe will get close to the water and spread its 6 foot tall front legs apart wide to be able to reach the water. The giraffe will suckle the water or suck the water through its lips.
A giraffe's neck is long enough to reach a high treetop. Yet it is too short to reach the ground. That makes it hard for a giraffe to bend down for water. To get a drink, a giraffe must first spread its front legs wide apart. Then it lowers its head to the water.
They part their front legs a much wider and bend their neck down so they can drink from a river or pond.

Does a giraffe have three hearts?

Giraffes have unusually high heart rates for their size, at 150 beats per minute. They have four chambered, stomachs, they breathe through lungs, and they have four chambered heart.

Giraffe units for measuring liquid capacity?

Liquid capacity is equivalent to volume, and is measured in units of volume.

Some choices are:

-- cubic inch

-- fluid ounce

-- cubic foot

-- quart

-- microliter

-- gallon

-- milliliter

-- cubic centimeter

-- pint

-- cubic furlong

-- liter

-- cubic yard

-- cubic meter

-- hogshead

-- cubic mile

-- hectare-centimeter

-- acre-foot

-- cubic kilometer

-- cubic megaparsec

Why do people hunt giraffes?

Giraffes are protected in eastern Africa, but are hunted elsewhere for their skins.

Do male giraffes have two short knobbed hairless horns?

Very small ones. they are not big enough to hurt any thing. they look like little nubs.or like knots when some one gets hit in the head

How much does an adult giraffe weigh?

Giraffe's are the tallest land animals on earth. They are well known for their extremely long neck and legs. It is around 5 to 6 meters tall (Around 16 to 20 feet). Males are usually taller and heavier than females. A male giraffe can weigh an average of around 1200 kilograms (2600 pounds) while females weigh an average of around 830 kilograms (1800 pounds).
900 kilograms (1,984.16 pounds)
Giraffes usally are at least 600 pounds.sometimes they can be 900 pounds.the averadge weight is 750.babys can way 500 or more
900 kilograms (1,984.16 pounds)
The average mass for an adult male giraffe is 1,200 kilograms and 830 kilograms for an adult female.
Usually fully grown adult giraffes weigh between 1,000 and 1,200 kg and their young weigh roughly 750 kg.