COAL VALLEY -- Niabi Zoo's long-awaited giraffe and colobus monkey exhibits will be open July 14, zoo director Tom Stalf said Thursday. "We're very excited," Mr. Stalf said. "It was a goal we set many ...

After reviewing recent genetic, morphological, and biogeographic studies on giraffes, scientists have now split the single ...

In the vast savanna grasslands of sub-Saharan Africa towers the giraffe, draped in mosaics of brown and tan patches. Long regarded as a single species, this iconic African megafauna was recently ...

Hybridization of captive giraffes in North American zoos may impact conservation, given the recent scientific consensus that giraffes are four distinct species, not a single species as previously ...