African Wildlife Foundation - Giraffe "horns" are called ossicones - they actually knobs covered with skin and hair above the eyes that protect the head from injury. https://www.awf.org/wildlife-conservation/giraffe | Facebook
![Horns of Giraffe are solid Bone covered with Skin, Males' Horns are bumpy, Foto de Stock, Imagen Derechos Protegidos Pic. AAM-AAES112547 | agefotostock Horns of Giraffe are solid Bone covered with Skin, Males' Horns are bumpy, Foto de Stock, Imagen Derechos Protegidos Pic. AAM-AAES112547 | agefotostock](https://previews.agefotostock.com/previewimage/medibigoff/a93bc087121516d295d8696dfe081fdc/aam-aaes112547.jpg)
Horns of Giraffe are solid Bone covered with Skin, Males' Horns are bumpy, Foto de Stock, Imagen Derechos Protegidos Pic. AAM-AAES112547 | agefotostock
Oregon Zoo - Ever wonder about those knobs on a giraffe's head? They're called ossicones, and only giraffes and okapis have them. Unlike horns and antlers, they're made of hardened cartilage and
![Portrait of a Southern Reticulated Giraffe head with the tufted horns and prehensile lips Stock Photo - Alamy Portrait of a Southern Reticulated Giraffe head with the tufted horns and prehensile lips Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/EB2GBK/portrait-of-a-southern-reticulated-giraffe-head-with-the-tufted-horns-EB2GBK.jpg)
Portrait of a Southern Reticulated Giraffe head with the tufted horns and prehensile lips Stock Photo - Alamy
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File:Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) young with hairy horns ... (45838175325).jpg - Wikimedia Commons
![Head of Giraffe showing the horns or sub-conical ossicones, Foto de Stock, Imagen Derechos Protegidos Pic. FHR-88889-08078-075 | agefotostock Head of Giraffe showing the horns or sub-conical ossicones, Foto de Stock, Imagen Derechos Protegidos Pic. FHR-88889-08078-075 | agefotostock](https://previews.agefotostock.com/previewimage/medibigoff/7dfbebee06fc17ad7241ae9e5f8dd1c5/fhr-88889-08078-075.jpg)