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Giraffe nearly extinct

Unread postby Cid_Yama » Sat 22 Dec 2007, 07:10:53

The Nigerian giraffe (Currently: Giraffa camelopardalis peralta). The last 160 individuals are found in found in West and Central Africa.

The Rothschild giraffe (Currently: Giraffa camelopardalis rothschildi). The last few hundred can only be found in a few protected areas in Kenya and in Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7156146.stm
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