Giraffes added to ’vulnerable’ list after population shrinks 40 percent - CSMonitor.com
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With their populations diminishing nearly 40 percent in the past 30 years, the world’s tallest land animal is at risk of going extinct, biologists warned on Thursday, as they added giraffes to an official watch list of threatened and endangered species.