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Gracie the giraffe who wandered off in Texas found safe – for real this time
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Gracie the giraffe who wandered off in Texas found safe – for real this time

The Guardian · Jun 27, 2026, 9:00 AM

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Animal who went missing from private ranch for nearly two weeks had been falsely reported as found earlier in the week. The search for a giraffe who absconded from a private game ranch in rural Texas and effectively went missing for nearly two weeks was found safe on Friday just a few miles away from the homestead, according to authorities.An aerial search ultimately pinpointed the whereabouts of Gracie “the w[a]ndering giraffe”, said Nathan Johnson, the Real county sheriff, in a Facebook post announcing the success of efforts to find the creature. Continue reading...

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