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Following the 40% decline of our planet's tallest animal, one South African scientist is undertaking the expedition of a lifetime -- to safe;y GPS-collar 20 giraffes, in one of the most ambitious conservation projects ever attempted -- in order to preserve giraffe genetics before they succumb to a looming, silent extinction.

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Catching Giants
Catching Giants
Giraffes are quietly vanishing. One scientist. 20 collars. A race against extinction.
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