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The Giza Zoo, affiliated with the Ministry of Agriculture, receives, in a few hours, 3 new giraffes, after their arrival at the Cairo International Airport, to make up for what the park has lost in recent years, which led to the zoo administration to find a way to import new giraffes to compensate for the loss of one of the most important animals of great interest to visitors. the garden.
The Giza Zoo has finished equipping the new giraffe house on an area of more than 2 acres, which is one of the most welcoming places for visitors with the latest design according to international requirements, especially since the house of Giraffes are loved by children, for their characteristics that giraffes adore for children, for their large size that makes them taller. Wild animals and the largest ruminants, whose most prominent features are the neck and long legs, and the bony protrusions on their heads that are similar to horns, including nine species, and are found in Chad, South Africa, Niger and Somalia ..
The reception of the new giraffes comes after hiring two female giraffes and one male for the park, since the giraffes are imported according to international requirements, and through exchange programs of endangered animals to solve the problems of accumulation. or disability in some wild animals..
Dr Abdel Hakim Mahmoud, Head of Veterinary Services, told Al-Youm Al-Sabea that the Giza Zoo receives new giraffes from South Africa through the exchange system with the South African Zoo..
And he continued, 3 giraffes are supplied to join the only giraffe from the Giza Zoo, including a male and 2 female giraffes no more than two years old, noting that it has been agreed with South Africa that the three giraffes will be supplied in accordance with the wild animal trade system, including They are free of diseases that prevent their importation and which are determined by the veterinary authorities..
