GIRAFFE: Just look at those leaves! This is the perfect tree for a spot of lunch. Hello there, elephant! Haven't seen you for a while. How are things? GIRAFFE: Hey! Leave me some, will you?

A giraffe that appeared to be turning into a tree has been spotted in South Africa's Kruger National Park. The animal's neck was covered with strange bark-like bumps which are, in fact ...

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. With their long necks, giraffes are a poster child for evolutionary oddities, but scientists know very little about the genetic underpinnings of ...