Okapi The okapi, native to the Congo, is a unique animal with zebra-like legs, a horse-like body, and a giraffe-like face. Okapis are now endangered due to habitat loss, hunting, and human activity.

It’s the first okapi (Okapia johnstoni) there in more than 10 years, after an armed attack killed killed seven people and the Epulu wildlife facility’s population of 14 captive okapis.

April 23, 2025 — Josh brings us to the Zoo this morning to meet the Okapi he is lucky to have at Potawatomi Zoo, acting as part of a successful breeding program for the illusive cousin of the ...

To explore why okapis need such long tongues, we first need to examine where they live. The gorgeous three-week-old okapi calf in the video clip, called Mosi, is a resident of the San Diego Zoo ...

Kuvua, a female okapi at the Cincinnati Zoo, has experienced skin issues for most of her life. Her care team and veterinary staff have long suspected allergies might be the cause.

Meet Gates, the surprise female okapi at San Antonio Zoo, boosting conservation efforts with her newfound identity and importance to her species' future.

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When competition for resources is fierce, being able to reach food that other animals cannot get to is a bonus. Possessing a foot-long tongue is a huge advantage and this is where the okapi excels ...

Marwell Wildlife is celebrating the birth of a rare okapi calf, marking a significant milestone for the conservation of this endangered species.

Okapi is Good Morning Northland's Pet of the Week with Animal Allies. This 9-year-old feline is looking for a loving home. If you want to adopt Okapi there is more information on the GMN page of ...

By eating these plants, the okapi helps keep the forest ecosystem in balance. Quiet and shy The okapi is not a loud animal.

A viral TikTok video claimed the Cincinnati Zoo created a giraffe-zebra hybrid. Here's a quick fact check of the claim.