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Giraffes are the tallest mammals on Earth.
At one time, giraffes can consume up to 12 gallon of water.
Newborn giraffes are around 6ft tall.
Female giraffes have smaller horns, while males can have up to 5 horns.
Giraffes have a total of 4 stomaches.
The characteristic spots on giraffes are actually camouflage that blends in with shadows and sunlight.
Giraffes have bristly tongues, which are rough and a bluish-purple in color.
The heart of a giraffe averages 2 feet long and weighs around 25 pounds.
Of all land animals, giraffes have the best range of sight due to its height and good eyes.
Giraffes sleep on average around 2 hours a day