Properties (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
giraffe
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gptkbp:adaptation |
long legs for running
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gptkbp:age |
calves
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gptkbp:behavior |
mostly solitary or in small groups
|
gptkbp:breedingSeason |
year-round
successful in zoos |
gptkbp:colors |
patchy brown and white
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gptkbp:communicationEquipment |
body language
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
gptkb:World_Wildlife_Fund
gptkb:African_Wildlife_Foundation breeding programs endangered protected areas |
gptkbp:constructionMaterial |
up to 20 inches
long neck for reaching high foliage |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol_of_wildlife_in_Nigeria
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gptkbp:diet |
leaves
|
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
affected by climate change.
herbivore in the ecosystem |
gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
browsing on trees
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gptkbp:geneticDiversity |
low genetic diversity
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
gptkb:Nigeria
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gptkbp:gestationPeriod |
about 15 months
|
gptkbp:habitat |
national parks
savannahs |
gptkbp:height |
up to 18 feet
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Nigerian giraffe
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gptkbp:isA |
subspecies_of_giraffe
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gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 25 years in the wild
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gptkbp:localNames |
gptkb:Rothschild's_giraffe
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gptkbp:migration |
nomadic movements based on food availability
|
gptkbp:population |
approximately 600 individuals
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gptkbp:predators |
lions
|
gptkbp:publicAccess |
conservation campaigns
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gptkbp:reproduction |
give birth to one calf
|
gptkbp:research |
studied for genetic diversity
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
important for biodiversity studies
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gptkbp:skin |
about 100 pounds at birth
thick skin to protect from sun |
gptkbp:sleepingHabits |
short naps
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gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
grooming each other
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gptkbp:socialStructure |
herds
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gptkbp:subspecies |
gptkb:Rothschild's_giraffe
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gptkbp:symbioticRelationships |
with birds that eat parasites
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gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
poaching |
gptkbp:tourism |
attracts wildlife tourism
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gptkbp:vision |
excellent eyesight
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gptkbp:weight |
up to 2,600 pounds
|
gptkbp:wildlife |
increasing in captivity
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