Giraffe feeding off a tall tree in Namibia.

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Adult Giraffe feeding off tall tree in Namibia, they feed mainly off Acacia and Commiphora trees (myrrh).Giraffes use their rubbery lips and very long tongue to pluck leaves from prickly trees high above the reach of other animals.

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Size: 5130px × 3420px
Location: Etosha National Park, Namibia
Photo credit: © David Cantrille / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: -saharan, acacia, africa, behavior., camelopardalis, commiphora, declining, feeding, food, giraffa, giraffe, grassland, habitat, habitat-open, herds, leaves, namibia., nature, plains, scattered, tall, tree, trees, trees., west, wild, wildlife