Question

fact of the day

Giraffes spinal nerve cells are 3m long ​

Answer 1

Explanation:

• Giraffes are the tallest mammals on Earth. ...
• They can run as fast as 35 miles an hour over short distances, or cruise at 10 mph over longer distances.
• A giraffe's neck is too short to reach the ground. ...
• Giraffes only need to drink once every few days.
• Giraffes spend most of their lives standing up; they even sleep and give birth standing up.[5]
• The giraffe calf can stand up and walk after about an hour and within a week, it starts to sample vegetation.[6]
• Despite the females’ attempts to stand over their calves during attacks by lions, spotted hyenas, leopards and African wild dogs (4), many calves are killed in their first few months.[7]