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Differences in DNA, coat patterns, ossicones (the funny things sticking out of their heads), where they live in Africa, and dramatic population decreases all converge into an important conclusion that has urgent conservation implications – there are 4 species of giraffe, and they need to be saved.

Join Faraja the giraffe, Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens Conservation Program Officer, Lucas Meers, and Dr. Julian Fennessy, GCF Director, to learn about giraffe, their plight, conservation efforts, and what you can do to help!

Video by The Science of …