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Credit: Muhammad Mahdi Karim 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 of yellow to black fur separated by white, off-white, or dark yellowish brown background. The average mass for an adult male giraffe is 1200 kg while the average mass for an adult female is 830 kg. More selected wildlife More...