Animals & Nature

How many neck vertebrae does a giraffe have?

Answer

7 vertebrae

It's exactly the same number as you have — nearly all mammals, from mice to whales to giraffes, have seven neck vertebrae. A giraffe's are just supersized, at about 25 cm (10 in) long each.

Source: Cleveland Zoological Society / Snopes

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