Giraffe is covered in unsightly bumps due to birds pecking at its skin
Warts and tall: Giraffe is covered in unsightly bumps due to birds pecking at its skin
The warty giraffe was spotted in the Kruger National Park in South Africa
It is believed to have been suffering from papillomavirus which causes lesions
It is spread by oxpecker birds grooming their skin as they feed on ticks
The virus is not life-threatening but does cause the animal itchy skin
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