Tag: animal
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Rothschild’s Giraffe
Here we have 3 examples of a Rothschild’s Giraffe, one of the nine subspecies of Giraffe; known as Giraffa camelopardalis rothschildi in some circles. These majestic creatures were named after Walter Rothschild, the slightly maverick zoologist (by today’s standards, at least) who once own a zebra-drawn carriage that he used to drive to Buckingham Palace…
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A Tower of 🦒 Giraffes
The collective term for a gathering of giraffes is a “tower”… and so I offer you a very small tower of giraffes (well, technically it’s several pictures of individual giraffes, but you get the idea…) what did these images teach me? The collective term for a group of giraffes, that’s what!