Researchers analyzed the movements of 33 giraffes in South Africa collared with GPS trackers. They found that the lanky ...
Giraffes avoid steep slopes, impacting habitat suitability and conservation efforts in protected African reserves.
Researchers stress the need to incorporate topography into conservation planning, especially for fenced reserves, as steep ...
Northern giraffes are the most endangered species, with approximately only 5,900 left in the wild. With a decline of more ...
New research finds that giraffes much prefer flat terrain and do not traverse slopes of more than 20°, which severely limits ...
Giraffes, known for their towering height and graceful movement, are facing a surprising challenge: steep terrain. New ...
A new study analysing the movements of 33 GPS collared giraffes in South Africa has found that they avoid steep terrain and ...
New research shows that giraffes prefer flat ground and avoid slopes steeper than 20°. This limits the areas they can access, ...
Once abundant but driven to extinction due to habitat loss and toxic substances, red-billed oxpeckers have rebounded thanks ...
A new study analysing the movements of 33 GPS-collared giraffes across five reserves in South Africa has found that giraffes avoid steep terrain and are unable to navigate slopes with a gradient of ...
Think safari, think South Africa. We search for this country’s iconic Big Five in one of its most spectacular game reserves.
Populations of subspecies of northern giraffes have declined approximately 77% since 1985, from 25,653 to 5,919 individuals.