The key, Gan explained, was to keep track of when the head detector would fail. If the detector stopped detecting the head, they would assume that the giraffe was exhibiting unusual behavior. Of ...
The behavior of giraffe groups with calves is influenced more strongly by the risk of predators than is the behavior of all-adult groups, which is mostly determined by the availability of food. An ...
Many animals respond to an elevated predator presence by increasing their group size. After all, there’s power in numbers, and it can help ensure survival. On the other hand, this logic doesn’t seem ...
The behavior of giraffe groups with calves is influenced more strongly by the risk of predators than is the behavior of all-adult groups, which is mostly determined by the availability of food. An ...
New research has highlighted how little we know about giraffe behavior and ecology. New research from the University of Bristol has highlighted how little we know about giraffe behaviour and ecology.
Though every schoolchild knows the tallest animal in the world, giraffes are often forgotten when it comes to conservation. During the past 30 years, the African herbivore’s numbers have plummeted 30 ...
The behavior of giraffe groups with calves is influenced more strongly by the risk of predators than is the behavior of all-adult groups, which is mostly determined by the availability of food. The ...