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The Angolan giraffe (Giraffa giraffa angolensis), also known as Namibian giraffe, is a subspecies of giraffe that is found in northern Namibia, south-western Zambia, Botswana, and western Zimbabwe. saved The population of reticulated giraffe, with their bright, neatly patterned coats, has declined nearly 80 percent in the same period. /;/metadata 256 Adobe InDesign 7.0 Adobe InDesign 7.0 aevW2W0G9lLWtHp5LWAhznf8EXEjb3l3gqoE+7c9AIP4f2t70LvsvofaH+rt2/aIZvn97bs2T/ZT Angolan giraffes (G. g. angolensis) in Damaraland, northwest Namibia; Both photos © Julian Fennessy, Giraffe Conservation Foundation 2. /;/metadata Adobe InDesign 7.0 Mb7bTW3bvdTbJ/6BQUn/AG70z9+z/tm3/wBJpKV+3emfv2f9s2/+k0lK/bvTP37P+2bf/SaSm7Tb %PDF-1.5 %���� xmp.iid:DF11812ED3EFE211846194735B77A9A2 nva19lZDWkNdXZLtncO9R/u+RlR1S8+lwum9fHSsrJJZbcbHOYxpIDRL9znmTP0ieyIXkJeosZld xmp.iid:FDF8A0A28DEFE211846194735B77A9A2 /;/metadata xmp.iid:925675D0B1E4E5119905EF516DEF2664 Adobe InDesign 7.0 /;/metadata xmp.iid:23C2B5165B2FE3118AED85F192011EEB UDO0N1X2z1vWq2fa/Wn1G/Q+y+jPP76Snnas6v0me130R4JUuBDL7ZWfzXBJBYfbRuIDZHx1TqC2 Thanks to substantial conservation efforts, the two subspecies of Southern giraffe that live across Southern Africa make up over 50% of Africa’s total giraffe population. 2014-07-08T10:10:48+01:00 saved Greenandgrowing.org is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com. Bạn cũng có thể giúp xây dựng bài viết này bằng cách hỗ trợ sửa đổi. 22gtqrfWLAxkfR27mnzTzQN92MCwwGEaWCvIvFhDRPrjaCeOxgJhgm7a/VrCKTiNYC2sVGSZdJAG 9rviIPZHhoUm7d//ABe5Iyc3IJjczGazzj1HH3H8468p0LtZNNmVuudW9zMZ01gzfYGO1143t0Um /;/metadata 0/ZK7wLRuJYGNMN2h276QgI0aukV4rUVWuyshjG7a6CybAfoucPoCfHlCfyhIF3TZFdjYe54DGyb v/3qSUr9sj/uNg/9tV/+9SSk1f1ly6mCupuMxg4a1rQBOvAy0lJ8b6yZd9np2XYtAI0c5m4T4ezJ xmp.iid:48F2AF60B9EFE211846194735B77A9A2 There are four main challenges that giraffes face that have caused the drop in population over the years. uaSXAQPGCSUZAiB8kWDIOWKq2N2isn1PcAWuLWHwWOSd3QoMdtM+n9lt9OIiDqjaaHZsiyt1Qa2w xmp.iid:207481BAD6E3E511BEEDD3045FB86F1A 2016-03-07T14:20:53+02:00 Most importantly, however, is that BayesAss does … 2013-07-18T11:30:07+01:00 Top Quizzes Today in Geography. They hope that by educating the people and helping countries form better laws and policies, we can keep giraffes from going extinct. It is estimated fewer than 20,000 are still in the wild, and only about 20 are kept in zoos. DACxXV2q/wCcb/WH5VonZzhu7yqNtSSnNyrXU9CNrQCW0NIDgHDgctKSnmq/rD1Glu2n062zMNpY Adobe InDesign 7.0 2013-07-22T15:17:33+01:00 6YDXlntGpJMDvHgsyi26R1Z+Nkv9OkyxgcXWgwPb8eUCDEaqjIFsNb6tFhl9dji5jSACA0EQYPdy The Giraffe Conservation Foundation (GCF), one of YWP Foundation’s partner charities, has been doing some inspirational work recently for Giraffes. 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Murchison Falls National Park hosts by far the largest population of Nubian giraffe in the wild (1,250 estimated), and GCF are undertaking a long-term study on giraffe numbers, their distribution and ecology – in close collaboration with UWA and Dartmouth College. Found in Northern Namibia, South-western Zambia, Botswana, and Western Zimbabwe, the Angolan Giraffe subspecies has big brown blotches with edges that are relatively notched or have angular extensions. eWlFSKp/6Jn9UfkSpa8p1TPzutZRxcaz0sMEj2kte6AJ9SC4fSboq2fLWjYwY+LV2+h4woa8u2uL 2016-03-08T00:16:46+02:00 Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press. 4bnNE95T/el3Yfu8v3V2Z7LDW1lsm4E1jbG4ASYlvgicmQC7Kz2tTptumN7qwXWOAaBqXQB/BGOe /;/metadata Current taxonomy (as of September 2016). South Africa, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Botswana. 1 0 obj <>>> endobj 2 0 obj <>stream Adobe InDesign 7.0 xmp.iid:9E69B89B91EFE211846194735B77A9A2 saved Adobe InDesign 7.0 Adobe InDesign 7.0 Bước tới điều hướng Bước tới tìm kiếm. /;/metadata xmp.iid:CC5A53971AE2E5118607B09CC96B5910 In the late 1970s - population was 8,000; in 2016, population estimate was 21,387. Keep reading to find out. 2013-07-18T11:32:08+01:00 In 2015, those numbers dropped to less than 100,000 individual giraffes. xmp.iid:E179151F5BE4E5119B3AB6924D64D2B9 The analyses also show that the distribution of the Angolan giraffe extends further eastwards than expected. 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