Zarafa

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What Wikipedia says

Zarafa (January 1824 – 12 January 1845) was a female Nubian giraffe who lived in the Jardin des Plantes in Paris for 18 years. A gift from Muhammad Ali of Egypt to King Charles X of France, she was one of three giraffes Muhammad Ali sent to European rulers in 1827.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Zarafa (giraffe)”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

Image: Selbymay, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.