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**Rothschild’s Giraffe - Giraffa camelopardalis rothschildi
Short: A distinct and threatened giraffe subspecies found in East African refuges - fragmentation and poaching reduced numbers but conservation translocations help.
Facts:
Status: Endangered/subspecies.
Range: Uganda, Kenya (small relict populations).
Habitat: Savannah, open woodlands.
Diet: Browsers on acacia and other trees.
Lifespan: ~20-25 yrs.
Reproduction: Single calf; long maternal care.
Role: Browsers influencing tree structure and seed dispersal.
Threats: Habitat loss, poaching, competition with livestock.
2025 October 18