Giraffes
Alex Colvin - 4
Facts about a Giraffe
Giraffes are known for there very long necks. They can be as long as 18 inches so they can reach the tall trees because, they are herbivores that's why they only eat plants and flowers. Giraffes are also known for there patterns on there skin. Every single Giraffes has a different pattern. The patterns are very pretty on them and they make the Giraffe pop out. They are the tallest living animal in the world.
Predators of the Giraffe
Lions
Lions are the giraffes main predator. They can run extremely fast they can run up to 50 miles per hour.
Leopards
Leopards are very fast they can run up to 36 miles per hour.They go after the Giraffe because they have a lot of meat on them.
Crocodiles
Crocodiles are one of the giraffes main predators. They have a thick layer of hard skin. They also have very sharp teeth.
What giraffes eat
Giraffes are herbivores so they only eat plants. They have a very long neck so they can reach the plants and flowers that are high in trees. But its hard for them to eat the grass because, there neck is so long its hard for them to bend there back.