Male giraffe and flehmen with female giraffe (IMAGE)

University of California - Davis

Male giraffe and flehmen with female giraffe

Caption

A male giraffe begins the lip-curling flehmen behavior as the female begins to urinate. (Lynette Hart, UC Davis)

Credit

Lynette Hart, UC Davis

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