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Giraffes Have the Same Number of Neck Bones as You Do
Imagine standing face to face with a giraffe, your neck craned back as you gaze up at this gentle giant towering over you. At ...
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This Giraffe Calf Can’t Control Its Neck Movement While It Struggles To Stay Awake
A giraffe's neck is essential to its survival, but calves take some time to learn how to use their new body parts effectively ...
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“Necks for Sex” May Explain Giraffes’ Distinctive Anatomy
which may reveal why modern giraffes are so throaty. “Discokeryx has extreme morphologies of the head and neck adapted for head-butting behavior,” study coauthor and paleontologist Jin Meng tells ...
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KS1 Science: Why does the giraffe have a long neck?
SAM: Ooh! Those leaves look so yummy! Ooh… I wish I had a longer neck so I could reach them! GRANDDAD: Long, long ago, that's exactly what the giraffe said. SAM: Did they? GRANDDAD: Oh ...