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Giraffes at the Dublin Zoo

GIRAFFES, DUBLIN ZOO, LIVE WEBCAM

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  • Location: Dublin Zoo, Dublin, Ireland
  • Source: www.dublinzoo.ie
  • Info: Live streaming webcam showing giraffe, zebra, oryx and ostrich at Dublin Zoo in Ireland. The animals form part of the African Savannah Exhibit.
    The zoo has Rothschild's giraffes which are a subspecies of the Northern giraffe.

More info: Dublin Zoo is one of Dublin's most popular attractions. It was established and designed in 1830 by Decimus Burton and opened the following year. It is the third oldest zoo in the world. During World War II the public donated food to the animals and trees were chopped down to heat the houses. Today, Dublin Zoo supports a variety of conservation projects of which great apes, tigers, rhinos, golden lion tamarins, African wild dogs and amphibians have been recipients.