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The Amazing Lives of Wild Giraffes

Explore the fascinating world of giraffes living in diverse habitats like tall grassy areas, dry lands, and big savannas in countries such as Tanzania and Kenya. Learn about their daily behaviors, family structures, and interesting facts like their long necks and running speed. Discover how giraffes eat leaves, twigs, and fruit from trees and bushes, and drink water by bending their legs to reach ponds. See how they live in herds for safety and protect their young with babysitters. Delve into the world of these unique creatures with this comprehensive guide.

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The Amazing Lives of Wild Giraffes

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  1. The Amazing Giraffes in the Wild Andres

  2. Table Of Contents Habitat Food and Water Interesting Facts Daily Behaviors Family Structures Bibliography

  3. Habitat • tall grassy parts • dry lands • Forest, or grasslands • Big savannas • Live in Tanzania, Kenya, Angola, Zaire, and Nigeria home

  4. Food and Water • Eat every single day • Rip off leaves to eat them • Bend there legs to drink from pond • Eat leaves, twigs, and fruit from trees and bushes • Can eat 75 pounds of leaves a day • Can drink water from wet leaves home

  5. Daily Behavior • Full grown at age 5 • Calves live with family until 1 • Walk in herds • 10 giraffes in a herd • Don’t sleep very much • Spend most of time eating • Run 35 miles from lions, Leopards, and Hyenas • Have babysitters home

  6. Family Structures • Give birth standing up • Full grown at age 5 • 1 baby a year • A day after baby is born it can run • Have a herd to stay safe • In herd babysitters • 50 giraffes in herd home

  7. Interesting Facts • Have one color when born • When growing up have different spots • Tongue is longer than arm • Run 35 miles an hour • Leg as long 6 feet and 1.8 meters • A giraffes neck has 7 bones home

  8. Bibliography Ipcizade Catherine . Giraffes. Mankato, Minnesota; capstone press, 2008 Goldish, Meish. Giraffes and other hoofed mammals Chicago; world book inc, 2003 home

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