Animals

How many bones does a giraffe's neck have?

7

Background

A giraffe's neck has only 7 bones. That is the same number as in a human neck. But each single bone is up to 25 centimeters long. Thanks to these long neck bones, the giraffe's head can reach the highest leaves.

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