Giraffe Rescue and Conservation Efforts

The video discusses the rescue of giraffes stranded on an island in Kenya due to rising water levels. Conservationists developed a plan using rafts and tranquilizers to safely relocate the giraffes. The successful rescue of a giraffe named Osawa is highlighted. The video also covers Operation Twiga in Uganda, where giraffes were relocated and fitted with GPS trackers. World Giraffe Day is celebrated on June 21st to raise awareness about giraffe conservation. The video concludes with a review and quiz on the topics covered.

What natural event caused the giraffes to become stranded on an island in Lake Beringo?

• A drought

• A heavy rain season

• An earthquake

• A volcanic eruption

What was the main challenge in getting a giraffe onto the rescue raft?

• Giraffes are afraid of water

• Giraffes startle easily

• Giraffes cannot be tranquilized

• Giraffes are too heavy

What was the name of the first giraffe successfully relocated using the raft?

• Beringo

• Peon

• Osawa

• Twiga

Which organization helped Uganda relocate giraffes during Operation Twiga?

• World Wildlife Fund

• Kenya Wildlife Service

• African Wildlife Foundation

• Giraffe Conservation Foundation

What technology is used to track giraffes in the Twiga Tracker program?

• Radio collars

• Satellite imagery

• GPS trackers

• Drone surveillance

On which date is World Giraffe Day celebrated?

• March 20th

• December 22nd

• June 21st

• September 23rd

Why is June 21st chosen as World Giraffe Day?

• It is the day giraffes were discovered

• It is the shortest day of the year

• It is the day giraffes were first protected

• It is the longest day of the year