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As you can see from the diagram below, the Giraffe is a very tall animal measuring a maximum of 19 feet (6 metres). The neck is a remarkable feature on a giraffe. It is still a mind-boggling characteristic of this animal.
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The giraffe is related to deer and cattle, however, it is placed in a separate family, the Giraffidae, consisting only of the giraffe and its closest relative, the okapi. The giraffes range extends from Chad to South Africa. ... (Also see 'Anatomy' for more facts about the giraffes neck).
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Giraffe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The giraffe ( Giraffa camelopardalis ) is an African even-toed ungulate mammal, the tallest of all land-living animal species, and the largest ruminant. It is covered in large, irregular patches o...
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The anatomy of a giraffe includes vertebrae that offer maximum flexibility. Learn how the anatomy of a giraffe supports this top-heavy creature. ... Giraffe anatomy doesn't follow this same construction, and its first and second thoracic vertebrae are bound in the same way that its cervical ones are, with ball-and-socket...
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Giraffe anatomy doesn't follow this same construction, and its first and second thoracic vertebrae are bound in the same way that its cervical ones are, with ball-and-socket joints [source: Dagg and Foster]. That adaptation gives the giraffe an extra point of flexibility.
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Apologetics Press, Inc. ... Evolutionists still try to explain the giraffe via natural selection. Foster suggested that “evolution has modified the giraffe’s anatomy to allow this stretched-version mammal to function” (1977, 152[3]:409). Could this really be an animal that has evolved?
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A giraffe's prehensile tongue is well adapted to feeding on acacia trees high above its head ... Giraffe Tongue; Giraffe Height ... Giraffe Neck...
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Anatomy:The giraffe is up to 19 feet (6 m) tall and weighs up to 2,800 pounds (1270 kg). A baby giraffe (called a calf) weighs about 130 pounds at birth and is about 6 feet tall.
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