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Giraffes, the tallest mammals on Earth, inhabit open woodlands, plains, and savannas of sub-Saharan Africa. These herbivorous giants exhibit fascinating adaptations. For instance, the Baringo giraffe has a long tail that ends in a tuft of hair, serving as a natural flyswatter to fend off pesky insects. Additionally, their remarkable hearts weigh around 24 pounds and are essential for pumping blood up to their brains, allowing these gentle giants to thrive in their unique environments. Explore the wonders of this iconic species!
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The Giraffe By Dana Dipaoli
Habitat Giraffes can be found throughout sub Saharan Africa. This herbivore species lives in open wood land, plains and savannas.
Adaptation#1 The Baringo Giraffe’s long tail ends in a large tuft of hair which the species use as a flyswatter to drive away insects.
Adaptation#2 Giraffes use there 24 pounds heart to pump blood up to there brain