SearchThe term dwarfism usually refers to a human born with a medical condition that results in them not growing to full height. It has recently been reported that two giraffes in Africa have been spotted with dwarfism—one in Uganda and another in Namibia. They both have the giraffe’s long neck, but their legs are much shorter giving them an overall height of around 9 feet instead of the usual 16 feet.
Read the story from the Smithsonian Magazine for more details.
