How do giraffes survive the winter?

Giraffe is the world's highest living terrestrial animals, standing from head to foot up to 6-8 meters, because its neck is very long, some people say it is all neck above the legs. So, how does a giraffe winter?

How do giraffes survive winter?

Giraffes don't need to think about winter. It is an African animal with nine subspecies, all inhabiting tropical and subtropical savannas, thickets, open albizia woodlands, arid and open savannas and sparsely wooded semi-deserts. The temperature in these places is relatively high and there is basically no winter. Giraffes living here do not need to consider how to survive the winter.

Is the giraffe mute?

Giraffes are not mute. Not only does it have vocal cords, but it can also bark, but its vocal cords are very special and it is not very good to vocalize. The lungs, chest, and diaphragm help in vocalizing, but giraffes rarely cry because their necks are too long and too far away from these organs, but they can make a calf's "moo, moo, moo" call.

How long does a giraffe sleep every day?

Giraffes sleep for only two hours a night, most of the time standing up. Of course, they also sleep on their backs, but it is dangerous to sleep on their backs. More often, they sleep standing up. Because the neck is too long, sleep often head against the branches, lest the neck too tired.