Thornicroft's giraffe

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf giraffe
gptkbp:adaptation long neck for reaching high foliage
gptkbp:age calf
gptkbp:behavior browsing
gptkbp:breedingSeason year-round
high in protected areas
captive breeding efforts
gptkbp:colors patchy brown and white
gptkbp:communicationEquipment vocalizations
gptkbp:conservationEfforts vulnerable
stable
protected areas
anti-poaching initiatives
human-wildlife conflict
gptkbp:constructionMaterial long
gptkbp:culturalSignificance local folklore
gptkbp:diet leaves
gptkbp:environmentalImpact herbivore
sensitive to climate change
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy gptkb:William_Henry_Thornicroft
gptkbp:foragingBehavior selective feeding
browsing on trees
gptkbp:fossilRecord limited fossil evidence
gptkbp:geneticDiversity low
gptkbp:gestationPeriod approximately 15 months
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Luangwa_Valley
savanna
national parks
major issue
open woodlands and savannas
gptkbp:headlights up to 1 meter
gptkbp:height up to 5.5 meters
gptkbp:historicalResearch ongoing studies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thornicroft's giraffe
gptkbp:interactsWith tourism and conservation efforts
gptkbp:isA subspecies
gptkbp:language distinctive coat patterns
gptkbp:lifespan up to 25 years in the wild
gptkbp:localNames gptkb:Thornicroft's_giraffe
gptkbp:matingSystem year-round
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Zambia
gptkbp:population approximately 1,600
gptkbp:populationTrend decreasing
ongoing surveys
gptkbp:predators lions
gptkbp:publicAccess education campaigns
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Masai_giraffe
gptkbp:reproduction live birth
gptkbp:researchInterest conservation biology
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Giraffa_camelopardalis_thornicrofti
gptkbp:skin light brown
gptkbp:socialResponsibility gregarious
dominance structures
gptkbp:socialStructure herds
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Giraffa_camelopardalis
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:tourism wildlife tourism
gptkbp:vision excellent
gptkbp:weight up to 1,200 kg
gptkbp:wildlife in various zoos worldwide