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Giraffe Magnet – Endangered Species

Original price 4,99 - Original price 4,99
Original price
4,99
4,99 - 4,99
Current price 4,99

Discover the giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis), the tallest land animal in the world and one of Africa's most iconic and beloved creatures. Found in savannas, grasslands, and open woodlands across sub-Saharan Africa, these elegant herbivores can reach heights of up to 5.5 meters, with their necks alone spanning 2 meters. Their distinctive spotted coat patterns are as unique as human fingerprints, and their gentle nature contrasts with their impressive size. Giraffes use their extraordinary height to feed on acacia leaves that other herbivores cannot reach, playing a crucial role in shaping their ecosystem.

This premium magnet features stunning wildlife photography that captures the elegant stature and distinctive spotted pattern of this extraordinary animal.

Conservation Status: Vulnerable

  • Population: Approximately 117,000 individuals (40% decline in the last 30 years)
  • Habitat: Savannas, grasslands, and open woodlands of sub-Saharan Africa
  • Major Threats: Habitat loss, poaching, drought, human disturbance
  • Subspecies: Some subspecies are critically endangered
  • Social Structure: Live in loose groups without a fixed hierarchy

Fascinating Facts:

  • Despite their 2-meter-long necks, giraffes only have seven neck vertebrae — the same number as humans and most other mammals
  • Their tongues can grow up to 50 cm long and are dark purple or black to prevent sunburn while eating thorny acacia trees
  • Giraffes have the highest blood pressure of any animal (280/180 mmHg) to pump blood up their long necks to their brains
  • They only need to drink water every few days, getting most of their moisture from the leaves they eat
  • Giraffe populations have declined by 40% in the last 30 years, earning them a "Vulnerable" status

We partner with organizations that make a real, measurable contribution to wildlife conservation. Together, we are building a community of wildlife ambassadors — one magnet at a time.

With the purchase of this magnet, we donate €2.00 to wildlife conservation – allowing you to directly contribute to the preservation of the giraffe and its savanna habitat.

Transform your fridge into a tribute to the tallest land animal in the world — and the acacia-dotted savannas they grace.

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