The Last Giraffes on Earth

Read: Giraffes edge closer to extinction Riding in the jeeps, we head toward a group of giraffes.
Someone slips a hood over the giraffe’s head so she can’t see.
At the giraffe’s head, Fennessy kneels down and begins to attach the tracking device—a black box, no bigger than a pack of cards.
Video: The World Without Giraffes When I’d arrived in Kenya, I’d assumed that the primary threat to giraffes was poaching.
“And they’re seeing that giraffes are providing for their families in other ways.” The story of the giraffe’s decline is not one of villainous poachers and murdered animals.