Gemina, a giraffe with a distinctive crooked neck and one of the most beloved animals at the Santa Barbara Zoo, has died. She was 21. The zoo euthanized the animal on Wednesday, it was announced ...

Gemina, the Santa Barbara Zoo giraffe known around the world for its crooked neck, has died. The giraffe, who was 21 years old, was euthanized on Wednesday, January 9 after zookeepers noticed a loss ...

The long, spotted necks of giraffes are distinctive and eye-catching, but Gemina the giraffe’s neck was striking for ... it there was almost a 90-degree crook in her neck. Despite her neck ...

Gemina was the subject of Gemina the Crooked-Neck Giraffe, a whimsical children’s book written and illustrated by Karen B. Winnick that was released in 2013. It is available in the Zoo Gift ...

The 5-year-old had a broken growth plate and suffered vertebrae damage, a vet says The 5-year-old giraffe who arrived at the Tulsa Zoo last month with a bent neck has died. Zoo veterinarian Dr ...

With his crooked neck and ungraceful flying, Crinkly the swan was never going to be seen as an ideal mate to the females of his species. Since 2001, he has been making the journey from the Arctic ...

Gemina, a much-visited Baringo giraffe who held her head high on a mysteriously crooked neck, has died at the Santa Barbara Zoo. She was 21. “She was the most famous individual we had,” said ...