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January 2, 2012
Cape Giraffe in Imfolozi Game Reserve, South Africa

Cape Giraffe
Cape Giraffe
Imfolozi Game Reserve, South Africa
Canon EOS 1D Mk IV, 500 f4 & 1.4x III, 1/45 sec, f8, ISO 400
Image taken on March 18, 2011.
I photographed this Cape giraffe feeding in Imfolozi Game Reserve, South Africa. A giraffe's tongue is about 20 in (50cm) long and is relatively narrow so it can reach between the thorns of acacia trees to strip off the leaves.

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