Giraffa tippelskirchi rothschildi

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:adaptation long neck for browsing
gptkbp:age calf
gptkbp:averageTemperature 4.5 to 5.5 meters
gptkbp:behavior mostly solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:bodyStyle long and slender
gptkbp:breedingSeason participates in captive breeding programs
gptkbp:colors light brown with irregular patches
gptkbp:communicationEquipment vocalizations and body language
gptkbp:conservationEfforts gptkb:IUCN_Red_List
Endangered
protected areas
anti-poaching laws
gptkbp:constructionMaterial up to 2 meters
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of wildlife conservation
gptkbp:diet herbivore
leaves and fruits
gptkbp:environmentalImpact sensitive to climate change
herbivore in the ecosystem
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy 1900
gptkbp:foragingBehavior browsing
gptkbp:fossilRecord limited fossil evidence
gptkbp:geneticDiversity low genetic diversity
gptkbp:gestationPeriod 15 months
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:Tanzania
gptkb:Uganda
savanna
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Giraffa tippelskirchi rothschildi
gptkbp:isA giraffe
gptkbp:lifespan 20 to 25 years in the wild
gptkbp:localNames gptkb:Rothschild's_giraffe
gptkbp:matingSystem polygynous
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:East_Africa
gptkbp:populationTrend less than 2,000 individuals
gptkbp:predators lions
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:researchInterest studies on conservation genetics
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Giraffa_tippelskirchi_rothschildi
gptkbp:socialResponsibility grooming
gptkbp:socialStructure herd
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Giraffa_tippelskirchi
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships with acacia trees
gptkbp:territory non-territorial
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
poaching
gptkbp:weight 800 to 1,200 kg
gptkbp:wildlife exhibited in zoos worldwide