Ricky Gervais takes fire on giraffe hunters April 13, 2015 April 22 Earth Day update below. ** Comedian Ricky Gervais is once again using social media to take down the trophy hunting set. Over… Continue Reading
Stupid people tricks: Giraffe kicks woman in face at Wisconsin zoo August 19, 2014 A tourist was licked, kicked and then fined after getting too close for comfort to a giraffe at a Wisconsin zoo. Police in Madison… Continue Reading
Giraffe dies from head injuries after being struck in open truck August 1, 2014 The SPCA is investigating a terrible accident that happened in South Africa after a giraffe died from head injuries after apparently striking a bridge… Continue Reading
Copenhagen Zoo kills lion, cubs after killing Marius the giraffe March 27, 2014 The Danish zoo that killed the healthy giraffe is again facing controversy over its most recent decision to cull more animals. The zoo killed… Continue Reading
Giraffe kisses dying zoo worker one last time March 25, 2014 Mario has worked at the Rotterdam Zoo for nearly 25 years and returned to the zoo for one final visit after getting a brain… Continue Reading
Another giraffe, also named Marius, set to be killed in Denmark February 13, 2014 Under the category of: Are you frigging kidding me? comes this story Trust the Guardian to come up with the best lede: If you… Continue Reading
Copenhagen Zoo defends decision: Why we killed Marius, the giraffe February 10, 2014 The Copenhagen Zoo’s decision to euthanize–aka put a bullet in the head of Marius, one of its giraffe–has caused outrage. The killing was done… Continue Reading
Zoo kills giraffe, dissects it on live TV, feeds body to lions February 9, 2014 Despite a massive worldwide plea to save the life of a young giraffe, the keepers at Copenhagen Zoo shot Marius earlier today and fed… Continue Reading
Red List endangered list adds the Okapi November 25, 2013 The Okapi’s decline has exceeded 50 per cent over three generations, which for the blue-tongued forest giraffe, is a mere 24 years. The Okap… Continue Reading
