Uganda: A First As Researchers Spot Two Dwarf Giraffes Among Towering Populations

Two dwarf giraffes have been spotted in separate populations in Uganda and Namibia, according to a paper published in BMC Research Notes by researchers from the Giraffe Conservation Foundation (GCF). It is the first known account of dwarf giraffes in scientific literature.

"This shows that we still have much to learn about giraffes," said the lead author Michael Brown.

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