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The giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) is an African even-toed ungulate mammal , the tallest living terrestrial animal and the largest ruminant . Its species name refers to its camel -like shape and its leopard -like colouring. Its chief distinguishing characteristics are its extremely long neck and legs, its horn-like o

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http://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/g/giraffe.html Animals Photo Ark Giraffe About the Giraffe Giraffes are the worlds tallest mammals, thanks to their towering legs and long necks. A giraffes legs alone are taller than many humans—about 6 feet . These long legs allow giraffes to run as fast as 35 mile