Baby Giraffe (IMAGE)

Penn State

Baby Giraffe

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Newborn giraffes with large and irregularly shaped spots survive better during their first few months of life, according to a new study led by researchers from Penn State.

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Derek Lee, Wild Nature Institute/Penn State

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