Giraffes are the only animals born with horns. Both males and females are born with bony knobs on the forehead.
The giraffe is the tallest living terrestrial animals and the largest ruminants.
Fully grown giraffes stand 4.3–5.7 m (14.1–18.7 ft) tall,
The tallest recorded male giraffe was 5.88 m (19.3 ft) and the tallest recorded female was 5.17 m (17.0 ft) tall.
Giraffe average weight is 1,192 kg (2,628 lb) for an adult male and 828 kg (1,825 lb) for an adult female.
The giraffe's prehensile tongue is about 45 cm (18 in) long.
The foot of the giraffe reaches a diametre of 30 cm (12 in).
Like giraffes, moose carefully select foods with less fiber and more concentrations of nutrients.
