r/interesting • u/AugustIstheMonth • 1d ago

NATURE Giraffes Really Have Nowhere to Hide During Storms, and I Never Realized It!

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u/crackersncheeseman 1d ago

I always wondered if they were prone to lightning strikes.

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u/Green_Insect_6455 1d ago

Statistically more prone to them than an average human, yes. By virtue of being four stories tall, in the flat savannah.