A one and a half year old girl dies after being attacked by a giraffe. The 25-year-old mother was also seriously injured in the attack. The incident took place in Durban, South Africa. The mother and baby were attacked by a giraffe at Kuleni Farm, 270 kilometers from Durban. Giraffes don’t usually attack humans. They are rarely aggressive.
The police spokesman who arrived at the scene explained that the mother and the 16-month-old baby were trampled by the giraffe. The child was immediately taken to the nearest doctor, but died there. The seriously injured mother is hospitalized in a nearby hospital. Hospital sources have indicated that the mother’s condition is also critical. Police investigations are ongoing into the incident.
16-month-old baby killed in rare giraffe attack in South Africa
