T.G.I.F. - Thank Giraffe It's Friday!
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How about a spot of #BlackFriday shopping in support of giraffe conservation today?
Proudly wear your support for GCF and help us save giraffe in Africa!
Design by Kevin Halfhill - Artist
Apparel and fine art prints to support Giraffe Conservation Foundation. Approximately 400 West African giraffe remain in the wild today, and the species as a whole has become extinct in seven African countries. GCF is protecting giraffe populations from extinction in Africa.
animaliacollective.com|By Animalia Collective
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There are some amazing people in this world!
Look what arrived at the GCF office in Namibia this morning - all the way from the USA. Love it! Thank you, Carvel Glenn and Randall Lamb - also for your amazingly generous donation! Together we can save giraffe in Africa!
How about some early Christmas shopping on #CyberMonday?
Check out the amazing apparel designed by Kevin Halfhill - Artist and proudly wear your support for giraffe conservation!
If we sell 100 items today, the conservation contribution goes up to US$10 per apparel, so get on shopping!
Apparel and fine art prints to support Giraffe Conservation Foundation. Approximately 400 West African giraffe remain in the wild today, and the species as a whole has become extinct in seven African countries. GCF is protecting giraffe populations from extinction in Africa.
animaliacollective.com|By Animalia Collective
The reality of giraffe conservation in some parts of Africa: de-snaring a giraffe with Uganda Wildlife Authority at Murchison Falls National Park. Giraffe are not targeted by the poachers - they are collateral damage. But what difference does it make?
Our Director Dr. Julian Fennessy and Dartmouth College PhD Researcher Michael Butler Brown have arrived in Murchison Falls NP, Uganda to assist Uganda Wildlife Authority de-snare some giraffe - stay tuned! Thanks to Pakuba Safari Lodge for the great support!
T.G.I.F. - Thank Giraffe It's Friday!
Desert-adapted giraffe in northwestern Namibia.
Any idea what flavour of giraffe these are?
Image: Simon Retief
Proudly wear your support for giraffe conservation in Africa! Check out the stunning new collection by Kevin Halfhill - Artist. Help us save giraffe in Africa!
This is a limited edition campaign and all items will only be available until 12 December 2016.
Apparel and fine art prints to support Giraffe Conservation Foundation. Approximately 400 West African giraffe remain in the wild today, and the species as a whole has become extinct in seven African countries. GCF is protecting giraffe populations from extinction in Africa.
animaliacollective.com|By Animalia Collective
Meet GCF's East Africa Coordinator Arthur Muneza. A true advocate for giraffe conservation.
“In Africa we have rapid decline of wildlife numbers, we have poaching going on, we are losing wildlife. But everyone wants to be a doctor, lawyer or engineer,” says Arthur Muneza, a Scholar at Michigan State University “I will be an advocate for giraffe conservation."
T.G.I.F. - Thank Giraffe It's Friday!
It has been a long week ...
Image: Paige Milligan
GCF works with partners around the world to save giraffe and learn more about these amazing animals. We are providing field support to a team from Cheyenne Mountain Zoo who want to learn more about giraffe feet in the wild in order to improve the health of captive giraffe. Giraffe helping giraffe works both ways!
Cooperative training helps zookeepers care for zoo animals. For giraffe, much of this training focuses on hoof work, because just like fingernails, hooves grow and need regular trims. Our project focuses on continuing to improve our giraffe hoof care by evaluating hoof shape and foot anatomy of...
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T.G.I.F. - Thank Giraffe It's Friday!
Did you know that giraffe could live in the desert?
Image: GCF in North-west Namibia
Anyone up for some early Christmas shopping?
Creations 4 Wildlife
ICYMI: We've got a special sale on our giraffe bracelets to help our friends at the Giraffe Conservation Foundation. Sale ends today at midnight PST.
shop.creations4wildlife.com/products/giraffes
T.G.I.F. - Thank Giraffe It's Friday!
Are you sticking your neck out for giraffe conservation in Africa?
Image: David O'Connor
In case you missed 'Giraffes: Africa's Gentle Giants' (or are looking for more information), Timothy Sohn has got you covered with this wonderful article recounting the events surrounding #OperationTwiga and why it is such a milestone in giraffe conservation and protecting the biodiversity of Murchison Falls National Park in Uganda. Enjoy!
From our family, to yours, thanks for joining us for the US premiere of 'Giraffes: Africa's Gentle Giants'! Learn more about GCF, explore the latest giraffe news, or adopt your own iconic giraffe at https://giraffeconservation.org
Tune in now! It's time to join us on your local PBS station for the US premiere of 'Giraffes: Africa's Gentle Giants'!
The leading international charity dedicated to giraffe conservation and management in the wild.
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