Giraffe numbers in Kenya's Masai Mara down 95%
The main reason for the population decrease was the rapid expansion of human settlements on the land next to the reserve. The area was traditionally used by wild animals for seasonal grazing but is increasingly being turned over to livestock and crop production. Full Story »
Posted by Kaizar Campwala
Much more could been written here..this is an important story and just didn't go far enough.