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Re: Giraffe - Animal of the Month: April 2014

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I seem to remember to have read somewhere that it is a genetic question -O-


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Image all the rights O-/ 26.2.2008

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Nice ones! I have never seen a giraffe lying down...how on earth does it get up again :-0


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Where is that lying down photo from, PJL?

One of my favourite giraffe shots in KTP. :-)

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Nice one, Mel \O

We did not even see one giraffe in Addo -O- Are there giraffes? :-?


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No giraffe in Addo ;-)


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That's why I was asking PJL - because it can't have been on his home turf. :-0


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Image :o0ps: 0*\


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Mel wrote:That's why I was asking PJL - because it can't have been on his home turf. :-0
=O: =O: =O:

Good thinking Mel \O
The youngster sitting down is at a private reserve down the road from us... and the others are from further afield.
There aren't any giraffe in Addo because apparently they didn't occur there indigenously


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