Okapi Calf Takes First Steps After Birth at Cincinnati Zoo An okapi calf took its first steps shortly after being born at Cincinnati Zoo on Monday, December 18, footage posted by zoo staff shows. The ...

Often referred to as the “forest giraffe,” the okapi (Okapia johnstoni) is one of the world’s most elusive animals, found exclusively in the dense rainforests of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) ...

Read full article: ‘Will be profoundly missed:’ Rafiki, 25-year-old Brevard Zoo giraffe dies A spider monkey undergoes a through medical exam, settling into its new home with care and attention. Read ...

Okapi Calf Frolics Around Zoo Habitat for First Time The Cincinnati Zoo’s three-month-old okapi resident Mokonzi could barely contain his excitement as he explored his outdoor habitat for the first ...

Alright, let’s talk about the okapi, the straight-up dopest creature you’ll find lurking in the African rainforest. This animal’s like Mother Nature got bored and decided to mix a zebra with a giraffe ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — One of the Okapi at the Freeport-McMoRan Audubon Species Survival Center is pregnant. According to the Audubon Nature Institute, 8-year-old Aslili is due to give birth to her ...

The discovery of the okapi shocked the world in 1901. African explorer, Henry Stanley, called it “donkey-like,” while others thought it a new species of zebra, given the stripes. However, this ...