Masai Giraffe

Also spelled Maasai giraffe, also called Kilimanjaro giraffe, is the largest subspecies of giraffe. It is native to East Africa. The Masai giraffe can be found in central and southern Kenya and in Tanzania. It has distinctive, irregular, jagged, star-like blotches that extend to the hooves. A median forehead lump is usually present in bulls.

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World's Tallest

Australia Zoo's Kat Hansen with Forest, the world's tallest living giraffe.

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Rothschild's Giraffe

It is one of the most endangered distinct populations of giraffe, with 1,669 individuals estimated in the wild in 2016.

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