Masai giraffes at the Nairobi National Park. Masai giraffes are now on the global Red List of endangered species facing extinction. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP
Masai giraffes, predominantly found in Kenya and Tanzania, are now on the global Red List of endangered species facing extinction, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature Scientists.
IUCN said the species has declined by 49 per cent over the past three decades to the current combined population of about 35,000 in Kenya and Tanzania.
