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Giraffe extreme close up! A giraffe's tongue is between 18 and 20 inches long and is prehensile, which allows it to grasp and pull leaves into their mouths. The tongue's dark purplish color is meant to prevent sunburn. | Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden

You’ll be shocked when you see a giraffe chewing a bone maybe it’s your first time witnessing this! But don’t worry, it’s not eating meat here’s the real science behind it. In the wild, giraffes sometimes pick up old, weathered bones and chew or suck on them. This natural behavior is called osteophagy, and it plays an important role in their survival. 👉🏼 They’re not eating the bone Giraffes are strict herbivores. Their teeth and stomachs cannot digest bones. They chew bones only to extract val