[Peterson Githaiga, Standard] As human activities continue to encroach on animal habitat in some parts ... of Africa's most iconic animals, the Maasai Giraffe. These animals are increasingly ...
The reticulated and Masai subspecies should be considered ... Agency officials said a decline in the giraffe population is caused by poaching, habitat loss caused by urbanization and agriculture ...
The Masai giraffe is the largest giraffe species, the zoo says. Because of poaching and habitat fragmentation, they’re considered endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.