Only 25 to 50% of. giraffe calves reach adulthood; the life expectancy is between 20 and 25 years in the wild and 28 years in captivity. The giraffe browses on the twigs of trees, preferring plants of the Mimosa genus; but it appears that it can, without. inconvenience, live on other vegetable food. A giraffe can eat 63 kg (140 lb) of leaves and twigs daily.
crutch - a wooden or metal staff that fits under the armpit and reaches to the ground; used by disabled person while walking. staff - a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose; he walked with the help of a wooden staff.
A cravat is a form of neck cloth often worn by men. It was very fashionable in 1800s England and France and could be tied in different ways. Men's cravats can still be worn today to add formality to a wedding or other occasion.Here are the steps to make a cravat. Fasten a cravat pin to hold the longer top side of the cravat in place. 2  For a scrunch or ruche tie, pull the long end of the cravat down through the loop in the cravat's knot. 3  Make sure the knot remains somewhat loose to give it a scrunched look.