![Giraffes give birth standing up. The up to 6 ft fall breaks the umbilical cord and jolts the calf into taking it's first breath. : r/Awwducational Giraffes give birth standing up. The up to 6 ft fall breaks the umbilical cord and jolts the calf into taking it's first breath. : r/Awwducational](https://external-preview.redd.it/WRVB5zlL6Tt9U9yqMhR6XdxxWF2wsOdI4W-NOl_CgyU.jpg?auto=webp&s=0e1fe626616f1422cdb22c756c7c4767b4ebf83d)
Giraffes give birth standing up. The up to 6 ft fall breaks the umbilical cord and jolts the calf into taking it's first breath. : r/Awwducational
The Toronto Zoo - Mstari at 464 days pregnant, but who's counting? 🦒 #BabyLongLegs were waiting for you 👀 | Facebook
![Nnedi Okorafor, PhD🕷️ on X: "Stop everything. A giraffe is walking through your timeline. 🦒 https://t.co/henAPvgzrr" / X Nnedi Okorafor, PhD🕷️ on X: "Stop everything. A giraffe is walking through your timeline. 🦒 https://t.co/henAPvgzrr" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EGHqDXWWsAAB5Gc.jpg)
Nnedi Okorafor, PhD🕷️ on X: "Stop everything. A giraffe is walking through your timeline. 🦒 https://t.co/henAPvgzrr" / X
Save Giraffes Now - #Repost from @spoken_wildlife ・・・ New life... Can you see the umbilical cord still attached to the baby giraffe? This was from my recent October trip and it felt
![Baby giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) with fresh umbilical cord standing next to its mother in the Serengeti National Park, Tanzania Stock Photo - Alamy Baby giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) with fresh umbilical cord standing next to its mother in the Serengeti National Park, Tanzania Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/R3KF88/baby-giraffe-giraffa-camelopardalis-with-fresh-umbilical-cord-standing-next-to-its-mother-in-the-serengeti-national-park-tanzania-R3KF88.jpg)