It is possible to identify the sex of the giraffe from the horns on its head. Both males and females have horns but the females are smaller and covered with hair at the top. Male giraffes may have up to 3 additional horns.

Everyday approximately 35 meters of hair fibre is produced on the scalp of an adult.

The reason why the Mexican sombrero hat is so wide is to provide shade for the entire body.

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