Giraffes

The beautiful sculpture depicts a Scottish wildflower meadow, displaying native flowers as well as bees and butterflies.

Canonmills giraffe raises awareness about the plight of UK wildflower meadows

Gilbert and his chums enjoying the view from their new enclosure

Edinburgh Zoo's giraffes go on show to the public for the first time

Ronnie and Arrow are the first of the giraffes to arrive at Edinburgh Zoo, the first time the giant animals have been in the Capital for 15 years

Graceful giraffes return to Edinburgh Zoo after 15 year absence

Rothschild's Giraffes in the wild

Zoo boss has high hopes for giraffes returning to Edinburgh

The £2.8m state of the art giraffe house boasts the best views of the zoo (Pic: Saltire News)

Giraffes could return to Edinburgh Zoo as early as next spring