Donga Science

Usain Bolt Runs Slower Than Giraffes but Challenges Marathon Distance

BBC highlights how body size, muscle type, and endurance shape running performance across 350 land animal species ...

Brain Healthcare for Physical Function and Comfortable Walking, Unraveled through Comparative Anatomy: Learning from Megu Gunji's 'Giraffe Hooves, Human Fingers'

Have you ever felt strain or discomfort in your lower back or knees while continuing to walk on two legs...”“Have you ever wondered why your body’s mechanics and posture are structured the way they ...
WhoWhatWhy on MSN

President correctly identifies a giraffe

How many Americans could succeed when faced with the daunting challenge of being shown the drawings of four different animals ...
IFLScience

The Longest Claws Of Any Land Animal Ever Were Over A Meter Long – What Was “The Frankenstein Of Dinosaurs” Using Them For?

These feathered dinosaurs mixed the body plan of a giraffe, panda, and sloth to become one of the most terrifying vegetarians ...

For Days When You Want to Read About Animal Science: 3 Selections Based on Field, Body, and Relationship

I want to read about animal science. However, if you choose only by the name of your favorite animal, the content of the book ...
The Denver Post

Amani — oldest giraffe at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo — euthanized at 26

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... On the last day before her death, Amani the reticulated giraffe enjoyed her favorite things: eating lettuce from guests, hanging out with her best friend, ...
Florida Today

Brevard Zoo's baby giraffe stretches legs in her first stomping grounds

A baby Masai giraffe named Gail is stretching her legs for the first time at Brevard Zoo. Gail is the first giraffe calf born at the zoo in six years. The birth is significant for the endangered Masai ...
Mongabay

In war-torn South Sudan, giraffes retain a surprisingly healthy gene pool

Giraffes living in the South Sudan’s war-torn savannas are genetically healthy and connected to nearby giraffe populations by gene flow, despite decades of conflict, recent research suggests. These ...