Heartbreaking new photos reveal a 'bumpy' giraffe covered with hundreds of skin lesions due to a rare viral disease. The ...

Giraffes are further threatened by the proliferation of diseases like giraffe skin disease, as well as inbreeding depression in isolated populations, collisions with automobiles and airplanes, and the ...

Between 2006 and 2015, the United States imported 21,402 giraffe-bone carvings, 3,008 giraffe-skin pieces and 3,744 giraffe hunting trophies. These majestic creatures were once found widely across ...

After seeing the hubbub the giraffe was causing online, Wehner took to Facebook to share photos of the project. In taxidermy, the skin of an animal is kept and then placed on a man-made replica of ...

A Texas taxidermy shop displays a fresh giraffe trophy. Cardboard strips and pins hold the skin in place while it dries on a giraffe-shaped styrofoam form. Giraffe numbers have dropped by 40 ...

Giraffe skin and hair is used to make clothing and accessories. Giraffe numbers have fallen by 40% since the 1980s but there has been little conservation work done in comparison to the efforts put ...