Wonkito is back, and the wild giraffe is looking stronger than ever.

According to Philip J. Briggs , a conservationist and nature photographer, Wonkito is a wild giraffe with a "dramatically crooked neck" living in Kenya. I n an August 12 Instagram post , Briggs explained first encountering the animal in 2019.

"Back in 2019, one giraffe captured our disbelief with his dramatically crooked neck. Whether the result of scoliosis or a youthful injury, his condition seemed so severe that we doubted he would survive in this harsh environment," Briggs shared.

The conservationist added that the giraffe was given the name Wonkito, "after another legendary survivor from the same Amboseli ecosystem in Kenya: Loonkiito, the oldest wild lion ever recorded."

After photographing the giraffe in 20

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