TEHRAN (FNA)- Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Friday called for the release of Bahraini human rights activist Nabeel Rajab, arrested over his tweets about the use of torture in the Persian Gulf country's Jaw Prison.
The average for a giraffe's neck is about 6 feet long and about 200 lbs. Some giraffes' necks have grown to nearly 10 feet.
Fast Facts. Giraffes are the world's tallest mammals, thanks to their towering legs and long necks. A giraffe's legs alone are taller than many humansâabout 6 feet (1.8 meters).These long legs allow giraffes to run as fast as 35 miles (56 kilometers) an hour over short distances and cruise comfortably at 10 miles (16 kilometers) an hour over longer distances.verage life span in the wild: 25 years. Size: 14 to 19 ft (4 to 6 m). Weight: 1,750 to 2,800 lbs (794 to 1,270 kg). Size relative to a 6-ft (2-m) man: Giraffes are the world's tallest mammals, thanks to their towering legs and long necks. A giraffe's legs alone are taller than many humansâabout 6 feet (1.8 meters).