Giraffes are well known for their super long neck and towering height. They’re the tallest mammal in the world, after all, so that isn’t much of a surprise. Giraffes like to live in very dry climates!
You can find them in savannas, grasslands, and open forests. If you love the wild, especially Giraffes, you’ll have a lot of fun coloring these Girrafes in their natural habitat.
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- Giraffes in Africa Coloring Page
- Giraffe in the Wild Coloring Page
- Happy Giraffe Coloring Page
- Giraffe Eating an Apple Coloring Page
Quiz About Giraffes
How many species of giraffe are there?
Answer: one
Where do giraffes live?
Answer: Africa
What kind of terrain do giraffes prefer?
Answer: Open grassy plains
Why do they prefer this kind of terrain?
Answer: The many trees in the forest would slow them down
To what height do male giraffes grow?
Answer: 18ft (5.5m)
How tall are female giraffes?
Answer: 15ft(4.6m)
Interesting Facts and Stats About Giraffes
- Giraffes also have the longest tail of any mammal. Their tails can be up to 8 feet (or 2.4 meters) long.
- Both male and female giraffes have two horns on their head. These horns are called ossicones.
- The spots on a giraffe are very distinctive, and interestingly enough, no two giraffes have the same set of spots.
- The average male giraffe weighs between 2,400 to 3,000 pounds, while the average female can weigh anywhere from 1,600 to 2,600 pounds!
- Even though giraffes have very long necks their necks are too short to reach the ground because of their tall height.
Source: https://www.coolkidfacts.com/giraffe-facts-for-kids/
Giraffe Quotes
- “Well as giraffes say, you don’t get no leaves unless you stick your neck out.” — Sid Waddell
- “Evolution is so creative. That’s how we got giraffes.” — Kurt Vonnegut
- “It’s an incredibly difficult thing to bring a giraffe down. They can kill a lion with a single blow from their feet.” — Joanna Lumley
- “Giraffes are completely tranquil they have no predators as adults because there’s not an animal in the jungle stupid enough to go for them.” — Joanna Lumley
- “The man who believes in giraffes would swallow anything.” — Adrian Mitchell
https://www.wiseoldsayings.com/giraffe-quotes/
Funny Giraffe Jokes
What do you get when two giraffes collide?
Answer: A giraffic jam
What did Dracula say when he saw a giraffe for the first time?
Answer: I’d like to get to gnaw you
Why did the giraffe get bad grades?
Answer: He had his head in the clouds
What do you call a royal giraffe?
Answer: Your high-ness
What do you call a royal giraffe?
Answer: Your high-ness
Source: http://www.jokes4us.com/animaljokes/giraffejokes.html
Giraffe Coloring Pages on Amazon
- Giraffe Coloring Book: The 40 expertly illustrated Giraffe designs in this coloring book will provide hours of entertainment!
- I love Giraffe Coloring Book: Coloring is the perfect way to relieve stress and aid relaxation while enjoying beautiful and highly detailed Giraffe images.