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The Giraffe
My science project is on Giraffes. The Giraffe is the tallest
mammal in the world. Giraffes have very long necks with a short,
upstanding mane, high shoulders which slope steeply, and long legs that are
nearly equal in length. The male weight can range to 2420-4250, and the
female can range to 1540-26 ....
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.... maintain balance. It can
gallop up to 37 mph. The forelegs and hind legs work in pairs like a
running rabbit. When they drink, a giraffe must either straddle or bend
its forelegs.
The giraffe is sociable and nonterritorial, living in loose, open
herds. At a moment a giraffe may be in a herd with all males, all females,
and youngens, or bothe sexs of all ages. There are no leaders and minimum
coordination of herd movements. The fluid nature of giraffes society
reflects the need to spend most of its time feeding and to move
independently between spaced trees, and size that makes i ....
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