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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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Why does a giraffe sleep with its head up?
Because when the giraffe is sleeping, you know how there are lions around?, well lions go for the giraffes and so when they sleep and a lion comes close to them and wakes them up by the sound of them jumping and stuff, they can get up easier.
How do giraffe's escape from its predator?
They swing branch to branch to stay above ground predators (mostly big cats).
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.
What animal is a cousin to the giraffe?
Oddly, the closest living relatives of crocodilians are birds, due to crocodiles being related to dinosaurs. After that, the next closest relatives would be lizards and snakes.
What is the sensitivity of a giraffe?
the giraffe is sensitive because if you pinch it will respond to you showing its pain
No.They are found on different continents.Besides, tigers could kill gorillas.
Yes, the tough thorns from the branches of the Acacia, will not harm it!
When is a giraffe most active?
African elephants sleep during the day, but only for 4 hours. And even the 4 hours is done in parts, so you will always find active elephants .
the French word for giraffe is "girafe" with a single 'f'
How do you buy a mini giraffe?
A stuffed one can be bought in a toy store. Real ones you can not buy.
What does the giraffe symbolize in Japan?
It does not symbolize anything in particular, being an African, not a Japanese, animal.
What are the abiotic factors in a giraffes habitat?
Abiotic Factors: Sunlight, Water, Oxygen, Soil/Dirt, Temperature and i some places, Rocks and Mountains.
they move there neck bac and forth and use there legs
it lifts two legs, places them donw in front of its other two, lifts its other two & places them in front of the first two ect ect
by moving their long legs,and necks
Walking!
They have a funny gait where they move both legs on one side simultaneously, as opposed to diagonally as most other four-footed animals do.
Why can't giraffes bend their legs?
Giraffes can bend their legs. They bend their legs when they want to sit/lay down, to sleep.
What is the masculine of giraffe?
In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for male or female.
The noun for a female giraffe is a cow or doe; the noun for a male giraffe is a bull or sire.
Do Giraffe baby's come head or legs first out?
Usually, their heads come out.
But, I suppose they could 'pop' out either way.
