Giraffes

Here is a picture of an average giraffe. 

 Here is an image of their hooves.

• Giraffes have more then one stomach.
• They are strong enough to kill a lion.
• When born giraffes are about 5 feet tall.
• The "horns" on the top of their head are called ossicones.
•  They can live to be about 25 years old

•  They can eat up to about 75 pounds of food a day
• Although rarely heard Giraffes can moo, hiss, roar, and whistle
• They can grow up to be 14 to 15 feet tall
• Just their hearts can grow to be 8 feet long
• A Giraffes tongue is 18-20 inches long 
• They are the tallest mammals on earth
• They can run as fast as 35 miles per hour
• Giraffes only need to drink once every few days
• Giraffes have very large hooves.
• Giraffes tongues are purple so they wont get sun burned.
• They use their horns for protection against other mammals.
• Their print helps them blend in with their surroundings.
• Giraffes are herbivores.
• No two giraffe patterns are the same.
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Here is an image of a giraffe. You can see here that they are very tall. 

 "Growing Up Giraffe- Meet the Giraffes"