The Giraffe, with its towering height, long neck, and distinctive markings, is one of Africa's most iconic and majestic creatures. 

Recognized for their graceful and gentle presence, with its unique appearance, Giraffes make a breathtaking and impressive display piece, whether it be a shoulder mount or a floor display.

A neck mount on pedestal captures the Giraffe’s elegant neck, and beautiful coat patterns without taking up too much space in your showroom.

Giraffe Taxidermy FAQ's

Are Giraffes the tallest animals in the world?

Yes, giraffes are the tallest animals in the world. Males are have been reported to reach up to 6 metres in height, with females being slightly shorter. Their height is largely due to their lengthy necks and legs.

Can you taxidermy a Giraffe?

Yes, you can taxidermy a giraffe, and these animals make beautiful mounts due to their significant size and unique patterns.

What is the typical lifespan of a Giraffe?

On average, giraffes live up to about 25 years in the wild, and can live longer in captivity.

How many bones do Giraffes have in their neck?

A fact that often surprises many individuals is that giraffes and humans share the same number of neck bones: seven. Despite their significant length, the bones in a giraffe's neck are simply much larger.

How good is a Giraffe's hearing?

Giraffes have excellent hearing, thanks to their large, mobile ears, which can move independently, helping them pinpoint sounds to detect potential threats. During the night, their ears can pick up a wide range of frequencies, including low-frequency sounds known as infrasound.