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A giraffe's predators are animals like lions, spotted hyenas, leopards and crocodiles, who will all take giraffe calves when the opportunity arises. Adult giraffes are very large animals, and the only predators capable of taking them on are lions. By working together, they are able to kill adult giraffes, but this is not very common - a giraffe's kick can kill a lion, and they usually prefer to hunt less dangerous prey.
Due to their sheer size, adult Giraffe's are not vulnerable to predators like leopards, hyenas, wild dogs etc. However, large lion packs headed by large Adult Male lions have been known to hunt down a full grown giraffe. But, this is very rare. On the other hand, calf's are very vulnerable to predators. A lion pack can easily kill a giraffe calf or even an adolescent. Hyena and wild doc packs too are known to prey on giraffe calves.
giraffes or other known as muff divers are a humble creatures in the animal kingdom and feed on and animal called the goon bag or flagen
Lions are capable of hunting and killing adult giraffes. However, adult giraffes are dangerous prey, so lions rarely take the risk. Calves can be killed by lions, hyenas, and even leopards.
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What are the giraffes' prey?
Giraffes don't have prey. They are vegetarians. They eat plants.
What animals are dependent on giraffes?
Lions and crocodiles prey upon adults, but calves are also preyed upon by leopards, wild dogs, and hyenas. Giraffes are often the hosts of parasitic ticks. Giraffes may rely upon red-billed and yellow-billed ox-pickers to cleanse them of their ticks.
Are giraffes predators?
Giraffes are herbivores, they do not hunt. They are Prey.
What are giraffes common prey?
Giraffes are herbivores. They eat plants (leaves mostly).
What are giraffes endangered status?
a giraffes way to survive is to kick its prey really hard
Are giraffes prey of trees?
No trees don't attack people or animals.
What does a sea turtle prey upon?
Im sure they prey upon small fish .
An organism being prey upon by an animal?
Prey.
What animals prey upon seals?
Leopard seals, Killer whales, and humans prey upon seals.
Is a deer the predator or the prey?
Deer are herbivores; they forage for grasses, leaves, barks, and twigs. They do not prey upon other animals. Other animals prey upon them.
What do giraffes do to have fun?
Giraffes, as most prey, do not have fun because they need to find food to survive, and they are always in danger of being hunted. If you are young, you can run around, but you have to stay close to your Mother.
What is the food chain for giraffes?
Giraffes are herbivores; they primarily eat plants, berries and fruits. Due to their size they have relatively few predators but they can fall prey to lions and crocodiles. Leopards, spotted hyenas and wild dogs can also prey on young calves.
