The giraffe is currently the tallest animal in the world. In nature, they inhabit the African savannas south of the Sahara and are an African, herbivorous animal that has a small body. The giraffe's coat is short, dense and yellowish brown with darker patches. The color and pattern on the coat help it hide from lions. The giraffe has a long, slender and flexible neck. The giraffe's head is small and elongated
