What is the area of this giraffe?

Giraffes reside in savannas, open woodlands or grasslands. This is because those areas are rich in acacia growth. What is an acacia? It is a genus of shrubs and trees which giraffes feed on, and which forms part of their staple diet. read more

Giraffe Manor is a popular hotel in Nairobi that also serves as sanctuary for Rothschild's giraffes. The giraffe is a protected species in most of its range. It is the national animal of Tanzania, and is protected by law. Unauthorised killing can result in imprisonment. read more

While no two individuals have exactly the same pattern, giraffes from the same area appear similar. Up until recently, the consensus has been there is only one species of giraffe with multiple subspecies. read more

A giraffe that inhabits the north of Cameroon, southern Chad, Central African Republic and only a few survive in the west of Sudan. In zoos, there are around 65 and in the wild nearly 3,000. The Angolan giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis angolensis) lives in the north of Namibia. read more

The giraffe's height also helps it to keep a sharp lookout for predators across the wide expanse of the African savanna. The giraffe's stature can be a disadvantage as well—it is difficult and dangerous for a giraffe to drink at a water hole. read more

I would like to suggest a Monte Carlo estimate. Measure the area of the piece of paper on which the giraffe was drawn. Now take the paper and stick it to the wall and throw darts at it. read more