A pair of male Maasai giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchii) engage in ritual dominance sparring behaviour known as necking or neck wrestling.

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Size: 2832px × 4256px 24cm × 36cm - 300dpi
Location: Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
Photo credit: © Daryl Balfour / AfriPics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Categories: African wildlife

Keywords: behaviour, daytime, dominance, group, march, necking, ritual, sparring, wildlife, africa