QuickCheck: Is it true that giraffes have one of the longest gestation periods among land animals?


A giraffe and her calf.

THE animal kingdom boasts a stunning variety of reproductive strategies, from rabbits that multiply like, well, rabbits, to elephants whose pregnancies last nearly two years.

But when it comes to the world’s tallest animal, do giraffes really stand out for having an exceptionally long gestation period?

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