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Scientists at Work: Why Are Giraffes Dying?
Season 1 · Episode 50

Scientists at Work: Why Are Giraffes Dying?

After the Fact

March 1, 201915m 45s

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Show Notes

Stat: 40%—Across Africa, the number of giraffes has declined by 40 percent since 1979.

Story: Giraffes are dying, and experts are trying to figure out why. Host Dan LeDuc speaks to two giraffe experts, ecologist David O'Connor and researcher Jenna Stacy-Dawes of the San Diego Zoo, who are trying to learn more about these mysterious animals and help giraffes rebound.