Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade: Big balloons, wet weather and 21 protesters arrested
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade marched, soared and roared into its second century on Thursday despite a drenching rain ...
Giraffes could gain endangered species protections under US proposal
If passed, the protection will be for three subspecies of the northern giraffe from west, central and East Africa. The ...
Three-year-old giraffe finds new home at The Maryland Zoo
BALTIMORE -- A three-year-old female reticulated giraffe has joined the herd at The Maryland Zoo. The new giraffe, which does ...
Maryland Zoo welcomes new giraffe, and officials need help with her new name
In the meantime, the new giraffe needs a name, and Zoo officials said anyone who donates $100 or more to the Zoo will be ...
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Giraffe injured after accident during zoo's first day of opening as staff struggle to help it
Footage shows a giraffe struggling to rise after falling and injuring itself at a zoo as staff work to assist it. The incident occurred at Yidu Giraffe Park in Yichang, Hubei, China, on November 22, ...
Maryland Zoo welcomes new giraffe, currently in quarantine before public debut
The giraffe herd at Maryland Zoo has a brand new member!A three year-old juvenile female has arrived from another Association for Zoos and Aquariums (AZA)-acc ...
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Auburn eighth-graders walk to raise money for wells in South Sudan
About 300 eighth-graders at Auburn Junior High School, the entire class, took to the track at Holland Stadium on a chilly Friday morning to raise funds for clean water in South Sudan. The walk-a ...
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes Endangered Species Act Protections for Giraffes
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed listing giraffes under the Endangered Species Act, aiming to bolster ...
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Giraffes Could Be Added To US Endangered Species Act Under New Proposal
In both cases, the FWS has called its proposal a response to declining giraffe populations. Since 1985, the total number of the three northern giraffe subspecies has declined by 77 percent, from ...
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U.S. proposes listing giraffes under the Endangered Species Act for the first time
The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) has proposed that giraffes be listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act (ESA) for the first time.