Chris Mattison / Giraffe necked weevils (Trachelophorus giraffa) male. Endemic to Andasibe, Madagascar.

Christophe Courteau / West African giraffe {Giraffa camelopardis peralta} poached by local people. Sahel, Niger.

Christophe Courteau / West African giraffes {Giraffa camelopardis peralta} in millet plantation Sahel, Niger.

Christophe Courteau / West African giraffe {Giraffe camelopardis peralta} in local village. Sahel, Niger.

Christophe Courteau / West African giraffe {Giraffe camelopardis peralta} skin detail.

Christophe Courteau / Pair of West African giraffes {Giraffe camelopardis peralta}. Male on right, female on left.

Christophe Courteau / West African giraffe male feeding {Giraffa camelopardis peralta}. Sahel, Niger.

Christophe Courteau / West African giraffes {Giraffa camelopardalis peralta}. Dallol Bosso Nord, Sahel, Niger.

Christophe Courteau / West African giraffe calf {Giraffa camelopardalis peralta}, Niger.

Christophe Courteau / West African giraffe face {Giraffa camelopardis peralta}. Sahel, Niger.

Kim Taylor / Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) in profile (wild animal photogaphed in Africa, background digitally removed)

Alex Hyde / Giraffe necked weevil {Trachelophorus giraffa} male photographed on white background, tropical rainforest, Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Madagascar