What is World Giraffe Day?

WORLD GIRAFFE DAY

World Giraffe Day is an annual event held by Giraffe Conservation Federation to honor the longest-necked animal on the year's longest day..

According to the BBC, there are 111,000 giraffes in the world. By 95% in some areas that were traditionally thought of as prime giraffe habitats, the number has decreased by 95% in some areas that are traditionally thought of as prime giraffe habitat.

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