There are four species of giraffes, not one: new study

Mongabay
Sep 15, 2016, 8:00 am170 pts
Giraffes are not one species, but four different ones, a new study has found. And this revelation could change the way these long-necked mammals are protected, researchers write in a new study published in Current Biology. Traditionally, scientists have classified all giraffes as a single species Giraffa…

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