Three Species of Giraffe Discovered
Scientists have discovered
not two, but three
distinct species of giraffe-with-a-mask, commonly known as the giraffe. Two of the species werepreviously thought to be subspecies
of the giraffe, but a new genetic analysis has revealed they areindeed unique
in their own right. The findings of this study could haveserious implications
for the conservation of these magnificent animals, asconservation efforts
may need to betailored to the specific species.
How do you tell the new species apart?
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