The giraffe is the tallest animal on land. Their interesting shapes attract 1 people to visit them. They have long necks and long thin legs. Their front legs are 2 than their back legs. Some of 3 can be more than five metres tall. They can run very fast—about 30 miles 4 hour. They are usually brown and yellow.
Giraffes live 5 Africa. They 6 live up to 25 years in the wild. They spend most of the day 7 . Leaves and fruit are their main food, and they also eat grass or 8 plants. To find food, they travel over a large area, 9 they don't have a fixed (固定的) home.
However, when a mother giraffe gives birth to babies, it often returns to 10 birthplace. It only gives birth to one baby every time, and the baby giraffe is cute and can be 1. 8 metres in height. About 20 minutes after being born, the baby giraffe learns 11 . Then it begins drinking 12 milk from its mother. A few hours later, it can run and has no difference with those who have been born for weeks. 13 amazing! The baby giraffe only 14 with its mother after it is born in the first two weeks. When it is strong enough, it 15 its mother and start a new life.