RACINE, WI — The Racine Zoo on Friday, Jan. 17, announced on its Facebook page that Jabari, one of its Masai giraffe at the zoo since 2017, died after a fall in his winter holding area.

The zoo says this past fall, Jabari helped welcome Shaq the giraffe to the zoo, and they became fast friends in their winter holding area. Racine Zoo will be closed to the public on Friday, Jan. 17.

RACINE, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A sad day at the Racine Zoo after the loss of one of their most visited animals. Jabari the Masai giraffe passed away on Thursday, Jan. 16. On Friday, the Racine Zoo was ...

A zoo in Texas is mourning the loss of its 31-year-old Masai giraffe, Twiga. She is believed to have been one of the oldest giraffes in captivity.

RACINE, Wis. (CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - A zoo's beloved giraffe named "Jabari" tragically died after falling in his holding area. A beloved giraffe at the Racine Zoo has died, officials announced.