International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, Press Release

Windhoek, Namibia, 21 August 2025 (IUCN) –  A groundbreaking assessment has officially recognised four distinct giraffe species, overturning previous classifications of the world’s tallest land mammal as a single species. The taxonomic review, undertaken by the IUCN Species Survival Commission’s Giraffe and Okapi Specialist... - view full article