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The giraffe''s high shoulders and sloping back give the impression animal that its front legs are much longer poctures than the hind legs, but they are in fact only slightly longer. The giraffe (as well as its short-necked animal relative the okapi from Central African forests) has a distinctive walking gait, moving both legs on one side forward at the poctures and animal same time. At a gallop, however, the gait changes, and the giraffe simultaneously swings the hind legs ahead of and outside the front legs, reaching speeds of 35 miles an hour. poctures Its heavy head moves forward with each powerful stride, and then swings back to stay balanced. Giraffes have "horns" not true horns but knobs covered with skin and hair above the eyes animal to protect the head poctures from blows. The reticulated giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis animal reticulata) of northeastern Kenya has large, chestnut-colored square patches defined by a network of fine white lines.

Ancient cultures in Africa revered the giraffe, as some modern cultures do today, and commonly depicted it in prehistoric rock and cave paintings. poctures Unknown outside of Africa, this animal so excited man''s curiosity that it was sometimes sent as a diplomatic animal gift to other countries; one of the earliest records tells of a giraffe going from poctures "Melinda" (presumably Malindi) in Kenya to China in 1415. The animal was thought to be a cross between a camel and a leopard, a animal mistake immortalized in the giraffe''s scientific name of Giraffa camelopardalis. The neck is so long the giraffe must spread its front legs apart so its head can reach the ground to drink. It has unusually elastic blood vessels with a series of valves that help offset the sudden buildup of blood poctures (and to prevent fainting) when the head is raised, lowered or swung quickly. In some areas, livestock predation remains a severe problem.

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