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Giraffe Facts
Giraffes are the tallest mammals and the tallest living land animals on Earth.
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Just like human fingerprints, no two individual giraffes have the same coat pattern.
A giraffe can sleep and give birth standing up.
A baby giraffe stands up and walks in about an hour after birth.
Giraffes can run as fast as 60 km/hr.
Giraffes sleep for only 5 to 30 minutes in a 24-hour period.
Baby Giraffe falls to the ground from a height of about 2 meters at the time of birth.
A newborn giraffe can be six feet tall. (taller than most humans)
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