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An average wild giraffe has a home range of about 140 square miles—nearly equivalent to the surface area of Philadelphia. So how do scientists track and study them?
Michael Brown, conservation science fellow
September 18, 2023
How Keepers at Smithsonian's National Zoo Help Giant Pandas Feel at Home
Ten Fascinating Facts About the Arapaima, the Largest Freshwater Fish in South America
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