Sunday's 16th annual "Run to the Far Side" race will support education and research at the California Academy of Sciences, and spokeswoman Amy Cramer is expecting a record crowd of kooks and crazies.

A giraffe calf who was born without any spots officially has a name! David Bright, the zoo director at Brights Zoo in Limestone, Tennessee, confirmed to "Good Morning America" the reticulated ...

Shani the giraffe with her new calf Sacramento Zoo According to the zoo, the calf has not yet been named, and an auction for naming rights is being planned for sometime in the next few weeks.

The Giraffe Manor Hotel on March 20, 2009 in the giraffe park Nairobi, Kenya. Getty Images Environmentalist Cecilia Mueni said people have no idea giraffes are fighting for survival.

Four men would then quickly and quietly run a rope around the giraffe's legs to bring it down safely. After about 10 minutes, the experts would attach the trackers and release the animal.

The spotless giraffe is likely the only one of its kind in the world. A poll to name the calf will run until September 4. Bright's Zoo. A giraffe's spots are unique to each animal and form during ...