The newsletters of the IUCN/SSC ASG International Giraffe Working Group (IGWG) are intended to provide a forum and outlet for a more coordinated and targeted integration of knowledge on this species - both in- and ex-situ, with the intention of feeding back findings to interested parties and decision makers around the world, whether they be IUCN, government, local community based natural resource programmes or zoos.
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The seventh newsletter of the IGWG, now in collaboration with GCF, contains interesting insight into the following:
- Giraffe Indaba 2011
- A picture is worth a thousand words: studying demography of Masai giraffe using photographic mark-recapture
- Giraffe return to their old stomping ground
- Knowsley Safari Park 40th Birthday Lecture: 'All about giraffes'
- Gentle giraffes face tall order in Garissa
- Vale Professor John Skinner
- Interesting giraffe behaviour in Etosha National Park
- Kenya's reticulated giraffe are fighting an uphill battle!
- Necks for sex? No thank you, we're sauropod dinosaurs
- Giraffe Indaba: Presentation & Poster Abstracts
- Recently published research
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The sixth newsletter of the IGWG contains interesting insight into the following:
- Rothschild’s giraffe joins threatened species list
- IAGCP 2010 Conference Awards
- An interdisciplinary approach to giraffe training
- Evaluating the dynamics of
- Thornicroft’s giraffe
- The curious incident of the giraffe in the night time
- Sticking our necks out
- Tall Tales
- Recently Published Research
- IAGCP Conference 2010
- Presentation and Poster Abstracts
- And more...
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The fifth newsletter of the IGWG contains interesting insight into the following:
- The Ins and Outs of the Sivatherium snout
- Brookfield Zoo giraffe program
- Wildlife in Uganda
- Faecal progesterone concentrations
- Tall Tails—Updates from the giraffe world
- Captive giraffe science
- Recently published research
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The fourth newsletter of the IGWG contains interesting insight into the following: - Population Habitat and Viability Analysis of the West African giraffe
- Illegal hunting of giraffe in Tanzania
- Giraffes of the Garamba National Park, DRC
- The Advantages of Proactive Reinforcement Training with Captive Giraffe
- The behaviour of reticulated giraffe in the Laikipia, Kenya
- And much much more
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The third newsletter of the IGWG contains interesting insight into the following:How many species of giraffe are there and why should we care?
- Giraffes of Niger, 2007 census and perspectives
- Giraffes in Europe
- Hand-rearing a giraffe at Miama Metro Zoo
- Tall Tails - Updates from the giraffe world
- Notes from the captive community
- Recently published research
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