The 99th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade returned to New York, with performances by Conan Gray, "KPop Demon Hunters" singers ...

A study by researchers from the University of Pretoria and the University of Adelaide has found giraffes’ long legs play a crucial role in managing the high blood pressure required to pump blood to ...

Giraffes are among the most fascinating animals in the world. Their long necks, unique spots, and calm nature make them stand out wherever they live. They are not just tall– they have habits and ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

If you've ever wondered why the giraffe has such a long neck, the answer seems clear: it lets them reach succulent leaves atop tall acacia trees in Africa. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest ...

The African continent contains a plethora of creatures great and small, but none stick out quite like giraffes. They tower above the competition. They also look practically alien compared to the more ...

Giraffes aren’t just tall, they’re the tallest animals on Earth. With some reaching over 5.5 meters, these giants tower over the savanna, spotting predators from miles away. But here’s the kicker: ...

Beverly and Dereck Joubert have documented Southern Africa’s incredible wildlife for over 40 years. In their new book, “Wild Eye: A Life in Photographs,” they share an intimate visual memoir from the ...

The world’s tallest mammals—and perhaps the most improbably proportioned animals on the planet—giraffes have always fascinated those lucky enough to see one. Archaeologist Loretta Kilroe of the ...

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Neck pain is one of the biggest sleep disrupters, and your pillow might be to blame. When a pillow is too firm, too flat, or the wrong shape, it can twist your neck out of alignment and leave you ...