Rare footage captured the first moments of one the world's most mysterious creatures. The endangered okapi, nicknamed the African unicorn, is one of the least known and understood species on the ...
A nudge above the equator in one of the most biodiverse places in Africa lives an almost-mythical mammal that few people have ever seen. The striped okapi is often described as half-zebra, ...
Iowa’s largest zoo is welcoming an exceptionally rare creature, one most Iowans have never heard of or seen. It’s a 650-pound okapi named Kimodo from the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Africa.
The number of okapis at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park increased by one recently with the birth of a male calf of the unique species nicknamed the "forest giraffe," it was announced Monday. The ...
A newborn male okapi, an endangered relative of the giraffe, needed medical help after he was born this month at the Denver Zoo. The okapi, named Forest, couldn't stand - and thus couldn't nurse - ...
Animal keepers were on watch duty for more than two weeks, waiting for the big moment. In the early hours of May 8, they finally celebrated the birth of a baby male okapi at the Columbus Zoo and ...