num_pages: 40
description: Long-necked and of incredible stature, giraffes are a magnificent addition to the African landscape. Discover the defining characteristics of various species, as well information related to diet, anatomy, and behavior. Learn how hunting and habitat loss have affected these 'sentries of the savanna,' and read about the steps that are being taken to secure their future in the world of mammals.
language: English
title: Giraffes
titlecomplete: Giraffes (The World of Mammals, 1244)
ratings_count: 2
publisher: Childs World Inc