170-pound baby giraffe born at Utah zoo. See its ‘six-foot drop into the world’
A zoo in Utah welcomed a new baby – and it stands more than 6 feet tall and weighs close to 170 pounds. The baby giraffe was born at 8:45 p.m. Feb. 7 and “already shows strong, healthy behaviors – ...
The Province10d
To boo or not to boo? The complicated relationship of U.S.-Canada sports
Gone are the days when thousands of Vancouver Whitecaps fans would flood across the border to represent their team at Cascadia games against the Seattle Sounders and the Portland Timbers. It’s ...
National Geographic news8d
A bold plan to save Africa’s shrinking giraffe herds
A Texas taxidermy shop displays a fresh giraffe trophy. Cardboard strips and pins hold the skin in place while it dries on a giraffe-shaped styrofoam form. Giraffe numbers have dropped by 40 ...
GitHub9d
Giraffe best practices
There is usually a new vg release in every 6 weeks that fixes issues people have identified. Giraffe uses a GBZ graph that combines the graph with haplotype information. The graph must be provided ...