According to the Giraffe Conservation Foundation, the height of adult male giraffes (also called âbullsâ) and female giraffes (also called âcowsâ) differ considerably. The height of a bull can typically reach up to 18 feet. The shoulder height of a male giraffe averages about 11 feet.
Distribution. The majority of Hawksbill Sea Turtles live in the tropical areas of both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Yet there are also large numbers of them in colder areas including around Massachusetts and New Jersey in the United States. They love to be in rocky areas and mainly stay in the shallow waters.
Meet the Seven Sea Turtle Species. There are seven species of sea turtles, which are marine reptiles that need to breathe air to survive. Six of the seven species are found in US waters, and the flatback turtle is only found in the Western Indo-Pacific.Most of their lives are spent at sea, with some species diving to depths of 3000 feet (900 meters).emp's Ridley Turtle. Kempâs ridley turtles (Lepidochelys kempii) are the smallest sea turtles, weighing only 100 lbs (45 kg). Adults spend most of their time in shallow coastal areas in places with mud, sand, or gravel bottomsâoften in seagrass beds. They eat swimming crabs, jellyfish and a variety of mollusks.