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29 Οκτ 2024 · Giraffes are a common sight in grasslands and open woodlands in East Africa, where they can be seen in reserves such as Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park and Kenya’s Amboseli National Park.
Learn about the giraffe, the tallest land animal, and its habitat, diet and behaviour. Find out how giraffes adapt to different seasons, live in groups, and fight for mates.
Tropical savanna, Tropical dry forest. The area of their distribution is segmental, stretching southwards from Chad to South Africa and eastwards - from Niger to Somalia. Giraffes are frequently found in areas with Acacia trees. The most suitable habitat for these animals is dry, arid land.
Habitat of the Giraffe These creatures are relatively specialized to specific habitats. Though they can survive in a number of different ecosystems they have preferences for specific types of trees.
Giraffes usually inhabit savannahs and woodlands. Their food source is leaves, fruits, and flowers of woody plants, primarily acacia species, which they browse at heights most other ground-based herbivores cannot reach. Lions, leopards, spotted hyenas, and African wild dogs may prey upon giraffes.
1 Σεπ 2024 · Giraffe habitat comprises dry open woodlands, savannas, and other regions where vegetation and foliage are relatively dense. Giraffes feed on mimosas and apricot leaves besides the acacia. Treeless grasslands with less flora are not suited as a habitat for the giraffe.
They live in a range of habitats across Africa from savannahs to woodlands, and they are highly social animals that form loose, dynamic groups known as ‘towers’. Each herd is led by a dominant male and contains a group of females and their young. Giraffes play a crucial role in their ecosystems.