Texas Ranch Offers $5,000 Reward After 16-Foot-Tall Giraffe Vanishes Without a Trace
A 3-year-old giraffe named Gracie has been missing from a Texas Hill Country ranch for nearly two weeks. Searchers are using helicopters and drones to find the animal in remote terrain. The owner is offering a $5,000 reward for her safe return.
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New details identify the search area as Real County and confirm the use of drones.
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Search Continues for Missing Giraffe Gracie in Real County
confidence 90%A 3-year-old giraffe named Gracie has been missing from a Texas Hill Country ranch for nearly two weeks. Searchers are using helicopters and drones to find the animal in remote terrain. The owner is offering a $5,000 reward for her safe return.
What's confirmed:
- Gracie the giraffe has been missing from a Texas ranch for nearly two weeks.
- The search is taking place in the Texas Hill Country.
- A $5,000 reward is being offered for the giraffe's return.
- Search efforts have included the use of helicopters.
Still unconfirmed:
- Gracie is an endangered giraffe.
- The search is focused specifically across Real County.
- Gracie is 16 feet tall.
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Texas Ranch Offers $5,000 Reward for Missing Giraffe Gracie
confidence 90%A 3-year-old giraffe named Gracie has escaped from Cedar Hollow Ranch in the Texas Hill Country. She has been missing for nearly two weeks, prompting a search involving helicopters. Owner Vick Jones is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to her safe return.
What's confirmed:
- A 3-year-old giraffe named Gracie disappeared from Cedar Hollow Ranch.
- The ranch owner, Vick Jones, is offering a $5,000 reward for her safe capture and return.
- Gracie has been missing for almost two weeks.
- The animal is 16 feet tall.
Still unconfirmed:
- Gracie was spotted on a game camera west of Leakey.
- Helicopters are currently searching for the giraffe.