R Redman New Member 10 Mar 2011 #1 Hi all, can anyone tell me how the sub species of Giraffe called "Thorncroft" got its name please? I understand it is slightly smaller than others and the blotch patterns end at the knees giving the impression of socks ...
Hi all, can anyone tell me how the sub species of Giraffe called "Thorncroft" got its name please? I understand it is slightly smaller than others and the blotch patterns end at the knees giving the impression of socks ...
Hix Wildlife Enthusiast and Lover of Islands 15+ year member Premium Member 10 Mar 2011 #2 Named after a District Commissioner in the then Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia), H.S. Thornicroft. Hix
Named after a District Commissioner in the then Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia), H.S. Thornicroft. Hix
