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Show giraffes meet in combat they use precisely pre-cisely the same tactics. The two animals, ani-mals, planting themselves as Urmly as possible, and stretching out all four legs to the utmost, stand opposite to each other and hammer away with their heads until one or the Dtnei has had enough. Giraffe's Neck a Weapon The giraffe, which has neither claws nor Sharp teeth, would be treatly at the mercy of Its enemies were It not for iis long neck, which proves un excellent weapon of defense. This long and pliable member terminates in a very solid head and. It uses .he upper purl of itself like a Bail swing ing its neck round and bringing Its head down at each swing with n ; thump on its antagonist. When two |