Birmingham Zoo Announces Death of 20-Year-Old Giraffe, Jalil: 'He Leaves Behind a Legacy Inspiring Thousands'

The Birmingham Zoo announced its longtime resident giraffe, 20-year-old Jalili, died surrounded by his animal care team on ...

Birmingham Zoo mourns loss of longtime giraffe Jalil

After exhausting all possible humane treatments for Jalil and considering his advanced age, the decision was made to ...

New exhibit in KC Zoo’s Africa zone will get you nearly ‘nose-to-nose’ with these giants

Guests can get nearly “nose-to-nose” with the tallest land animals in the world at Giraffe Crossing starting next week, the zoo announced.
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You Can Feed Giraffes At This Stunning Illinois Zoo And It’s An Unforgettable Experience

The Peoria Zoo offers giraffe feeding experiences that put you face-to-face, or more accurately face-to-very-long-neck, with ...

New giraffe crossing to open at Kansas City Zoo and Aquarium this month

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Kansas City Zoo will be a top attraction this summer, especially after it opens its next ...
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Birmingham Zoo mourns loss of beloved giraffe Jalil

The Birmingham Zoo is mourning the loss of one of its most beloved residents, Jalil, a 20-year-old male giraffe.
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