Emotional moment giraffes hold ‘funeral’ to mourn for member of their herd who died during childbirth that drove tourist to tears

Emotional moment giraffes hold ‘funeral’ to mourn for member of their herd who died during childbirth that drove tourist to tears

Photographer, Callum Perry, 28, from the UK, who is currently travelling around South Africa, shot this rare moment in the Marataba Contractual National Park. He said: ‘It brought a tear to my eye – watching the journey of giraffes approach their fallen friend was one of the most emotional scenes I’ve ever witnessed. ‘The giraffe […]

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The Return of Giraffes to Angola

The Return of Giraffes to Angola

In a remarkable journey spanning 36 hours, the first native giraffes to be reintroduced to an Angolan national park made their return from Namibia. This event marks a significant milestone in the efforts to restore Angola’s wildlife, which suffered immensely during decades of conflict. The translocation of the fourteen giraffes, seven males, and seven females, […]

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Baby girl is trampled to death by a giraffe and her mother is left fighting for life after the animal attacked them at South African wildlife park

Baby girl is trampled to death by a giraffe and her mother is left fighting for life after the animal attacked them at South African wildlife park

A toddler has been horrifically crushed to death and her mother critically injured when a giraffe thought to be protecting its calf attacked them in a safari park. The tragic mum, 25, and her 16-month-old daughter were staying on the Kuleni Game Farm 170 miles north-east of Durban, famed for its nature trails with their […]

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