"THE GIRAFFE STORY: PROTECTING GENTLE GIANTS" with Stephanie Fennessy
2/24/20261 hr 7 min
They tower above the African savannah — silent, watchful, and impossible to ignore. Giraffes are the tallest animals on Earth, yet their conservation story is far more complex than most people realize. While some populations have declined sharply, others are stabilizing and even growing. So what’s really happening with the world’s most iconic giants?
In this episode, we explore the full giraffe story with Stephanie Fennessy, co-founder of the Giraffe Conservation Foundation, the only organization in the world dedicated solely to the conservation and management of giraffes in the wild.
From habitat loss and human...
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First 90 secondsSpeaker 10:01
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Mark Kyle· Host1:21
I betcha you've never met anyone that told you they didn't like giraffes. [laughs] I like 'em so much, I actually wrote a children's book, and the main character,