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Giraffe in Kruger National Park — A Complete Guide
By Mike Lawrie
<p><strong>Giraffe are the most reliably-seen large mammal in the Greater Kruger.</strong> Visible on essentially every drive, calm in temperament, and consistently photogenic, they tend to be underestimated by first-time guests focused on Big 5. The South African giraffe (<em>Giraffa giraffa giraffa</em>) population in Kruger is healthy at 8,000-9,000 animals, and the social and feeding behaviour rewards close watching.</p>