Angolan giraffe - Wikipedia
The Angolan giraffe (Giraffa angolensis[2] or Giraffa camelopardalis angolensis or Giraffa giraffa angolensis), also known as the Namibian giraffe or smokey giraffe, is a species or subspecies of giraffe that is found in northern Namibia, south-western Zambia, Botswana, western Zimbabwe and since mid-2023 again in Angola. [3]
Angolan giraffe on the move - Giraffe Conservation Foundation
Extending the range of Angolan giraffe secures their future in the wild. Recently, GCF supported two conservation translocations of Angolan giraffe to Angola’s Iona National Park and the communal areas of Northwest Namibia.
Angolan Giraffe - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
The Angolan giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis angolensis or Giraffa giraffa angolensis) is a subspecies of giraffe. It is also known as the Namibian giraffe or Smokey giraffe.
Angolan Giraffe - Worldwide Nature
The Angolan giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis angolensis) is a subspecies of the northern giraffe, and its range extends across Angola, Namibia and Zambia. It is one of the most endangered species in this group, with an estimated population of just under 10,000 individuals.
14 Angolan giraffes have been sent to Angola, where they were extinct - NPR
2023年7月11日 · Fourteen Angolan giraffes walk into a truck ... and then travel more than 800 miles to their historical homeland, where they had been locally extinct for decades. The migrant giraffes rode...
Angolan Giraffe: Habitat, Behavior, and Conservation Facts
2024年12月21日 · The Angolan giraffe, also known as the Namibian giraffe or the smoked giraffe, is one of the most prominent species living in South Africa, which has a striking appearance due to its distinctive black or dark brown color.
Southern Giraffe - Giraffe Conservation Foundation
Angolan giraffe. Despite their name, the Angolan giraffe (G. g. angolensis) was locally extinct in Angola until recent successful reintroductions from Namibia. Their range also spans central Botswana and most of Namibia.
Giraffe formerly occurred in the mopane and acacia savannas of southern Angola (East 1999). According to CrawfordCabral and Verissimo (2005), the historic distribution of -
Giraffe return to Iona National Park - Angola - Africa Geographic
2023年7月10日 · The Angolan giraffe is considered a subspecies of the southern giraffe, and is found in small populations in Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe and now, once again, Angola. The successful relocation forms part of a long-term plan to restore and enrich the park’s biodiversity.
More Angolan giraffes return to Iona NP - Africa Geographic
2024年5月23日 · A second group of Angolan giraffes, numbering 13, has been successfully relocated to Iona National Park, Angola, as part of an ongoing conservation initiative to restore and enrich the park’s biodiversity.