Giraffidae

GPTKB entity

Statements (99)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:family
gptkbp:behavior grazing
social grooming
necking
gptkbp:born one calf
gptkbp:characteristic long legs
spotted coat
long necks
gptkbp:characterized_by long legs
long necks
spotted coat patterns
gptkbp:communication vocalizations
body language
gptkbp:conservation_efforts breeding programs
protected areas
anti-poaching laws
gptkbp:conservation_status vulnerable
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Giraffe
gptkb:Okapi
gptkbp:cultural_significance African folklore
symbol of wildlife conservation
zoo attractions
gptkbp:depicted_in art and literature
gptkbp:diet herbivorous
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:true
gptkbp:first_appearance gptkb:Miocene
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:Bramatherium
gptkb:Sivatherium
Giraffinae
gptkbp:gestation_period 15 months
gptkbp:habitat savannas
woodlands
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on animal behavior studies
gptkbp:has_a_geographical_range gptkb:sub-Saharan_Africa
gptkbp:has_a_reproductive_strategy polygynous
gptkbp:has_a_unique_locomotion pacing gait
gptkbp:has_a_unique_mating_ritual courtship displays
gptkbp:has_a_unique_social_behavior necking fights
gptkbp:has_adaptation long tongue
gptkbp:has_diet leaves and fruits
gptkbp:has_historical_significance fossil records
gptkbp:has_natural_feature ossicones
large eyes
gptkbp:has_role ecosystem as browsers
gptkbp:height 4.5 to 6 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Giraffidae
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Giraffe
gptkb:Okapi
gptkbp:is_a_source_of tourism in Africa
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:scientific_research
conservation efforts
cultural significance in Africa
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of wildlife conservation
gptkbp:is_affected_by climate change
human encroachment
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:documentaries
African culture
gptkbp:is_known_for tall stature
its gentle demeanor
its distinctive patterns
grazing on acacia trees
gptkbp:is_known_to communicate through body language
form strong bonds with calves
have few natural predators.
gptkbp:is_part_of the food web
order Artiodactyla
the African savanna ecosystem
the African wildlife experience
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:family_Cervidae
gptkbp:is_represented_in zoos worldwide
gptkbp:is_studied_for evolutionary biology
behavioral ecology
gptkbp:is_studied_in zoology
gptkbp:is_threatened_by habitat loss
poaching
gptkbp:lifespan 25 years
25 years in the wild
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Africa
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:Southern_Giraffe
gptkb:Okapi
gptkb:Masai_Giraffe
gptkb:Reticulated_Giraffe
gptkb:Northern_Giraffe
gptkbp:predators gptkb:animals
crocodiles
lions
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:Artiodactyla
gptkb:Giraffoidea
gptkb:Mammalia
clade Giraffoidea
gptkbp:social_structure herds
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
human-wildlife conflict
poaching
gptkbp:vocalization grunts and bleats
gptkbp:weight 800 to 1,200 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:dinosaurs
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4