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The Virginia Zoo was closed January 30 to allow their staff to grieve the loss of their adult male Masai giraffe, Billy. He was 21.5 years old, one of the oldest Masai giraffes in human care.

Billy, an adult male Masai giraffe at the Virginia Zoo and one of the oldest in human care, has died. Billy was 21. Standing at over 18 feet, he was the largest giraffe in the herd at the zoo. The … ...

Masai giraffes grow up to 18 feet tall and can weigh up to 2,700 pounds, making them the largest giraffe species and the tallest mammals, according to the L.A. Zoo.

State of Giraffe report says that the animal is still under threat of extinction, despite some populations recovering.