KORDOFAN GIRAFFE
Giraffa camelopardalis antiquorum
The giraffe is the largest terrestrial mammal in the world.
WEIGHT : 800 to 1500 kg
FOOD : With no upper incisors, it uses its tongue and lips to feed.
THREATS : Poaching, habitat destruction.
ECO-GESTURE : Prefer trips organised by members of ATES* or ATR**
*Association pour le Tourisme Durable et Solidaire
** Agir pour un Tourisme Responsable
MORE INFO :
Family : Girafidae
Habits : female groups and solitary males
Gestation : 15 months
Litter : 1 baby
Longevity : 20 to 25 years
CITES : Appendix IIB
