Animals

How many months is a giraffe's gestation period?

15

Background

A giraffe is pregnant for about 15 months. That is almost twice as long as a human pregnancy. The calf is born while the mother stands and drops two meters to the ground. Within an hour, it can already walk and follow its mother.

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