The story for kids
This is a giraffe, the tallest animal. With its long neck, it reaches the very top leaves of the trees. Its tongue is so long it can even clean its own ears!
Facts
- With its long neck it reaches the highest leaves on the trees.
- Its tongue is dark purple and very long.
- It sleeps standing up, for just a few minutes.
Numbers
- Height
- ~5.5 m
- Weight
- ~1 tonne
- Food
- Acacia leaves