It’s long been thought that giraffes , with their tall necks and spindly legs, were incapable of swimming–unlike virtually every other mammal on the planet . But thanks to a team of researchers, who are strangely curious about such things, it’s been proven once and for all that giraffes can indeed handle a dip. Figuring out giraffes possessed this surprising aquatic ability was actually a lot easier than you might think, requiring no special water wings or pool–… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Think Giraffes Can’t Swim? Science Proves They Can
