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Two giraffes rescued from flooding island in Kenya

  • December 7, 2020
  • Giraffe News
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United Press International || Wildlife rescuers said two giraffes were removed from a flooding island in Kenya via a steel barge and four more of the animals are to be rescued in the coming days.

Nonprofit rescue group Save Giraffes Now said it teamed up with the Kenyan Wildlife Service and the Northern Rangelands Trust to rescue the two Rothschild giraffes, including the group’s only female, from the island in western Kenya.

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