Giraffes Cross the Nile on a Boat | Africa's Gentle Giants | BBC Earth Kids

These giraffes must be relocated from their native habitat, which has become an oil drilling site, to a new, safer clearing. But getting there requires them to travel by boat, which is something they've never done before. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthKidsSub Natural World Giraffes: Africa's Gentle Giants (2016) Everyone loves giraffes, but what do we really know about them? Dr Julian Fennessy starts to reveal their secrets - the most important being that they are disappearing. In an urgent and daring mission, with a determined Ugandan team, he plans to round up 20 of the world's rarest giraffe to take across and beyond the mighty Nile River. The stakes are high, but if they succeed the reward will be a brighter future for an animal we have somehow overlooked. Welcome to BBC Earth Kids, combining fun facts, amazing creatures, your favourite faces and a whole load of cool stuff about our planet. Be prepared to squeal and squirm as creepy crawlies frolic over some famous faces, discover all the best tips, tricks and hacks to help you draw incredible animals, and poke your nose into every part of life with a pampered pet pal. Not to mention bringing you the best clips from the BBC’s natural history programmes, chosen specially for our most curious explorers. This is a commercial channel from BBC Studios.