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Clarissa Brincat

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Why do giraffes have spots - The Untold Story

Rothschilds giraffe facing the camera with it's neck extended.

Giraffes are best known for their towering necks, but their beautifully spotted coats are just as distinctive — and they serve important functions.

So why do giraffes have spots?

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