Between 2006 and 2015, the United States imported 21,402 giraffe-bone carvings, 3,008 giraffe-skin pieces and 3,744 giraffe hunting trophies. These majestic creatures were once found widely across ...

Giraffes are further threatened by the proliferation of diseases like giraffe skin disease, as well as inbreeding depression in isolated populations, collisions with automobiles and airplanes, and the ...

A Texas taxidermy shop displays a fresh giraffe trophy. Cardboard strips and pins hold the skin in place while it dries on a giraffe-shaped styrofoam form. Giraffe numbers have dropped by 40 ...

Giraffe skin and hair is used to make clothing and accessories. Giraffe numbers have fallen by 40% since the 1980s but there has been little conservation work done in comparison to the efforts put ...

But according to the research published in ScienceDirect, a website which provides subscription-based access to a database of scientific and medical research, Giraffe Skin Disease is more ...