With zebra-like stripes and a giraffe’s face, the okapi looks like a strange animal mash-up. But this rare rainforest creature from Central Africa is one of nature’s most fascinating species.

The San Diego Zoo just welcomed a special new addition: a rare okapi calf! “The San Diego Zoo wildlife care team welcomed a spunky new okapi calf on September 2nd,” the zoo shared in an Instagram post ...

The zoo announced on Oct. 13 that a male okapi calf made his arrival on Oct. 9 Okapi, an endangered species, are the only living relative of giraffes The Sacramento Zoo is celebrating a special ...

SAN ANTONIO, T.X. (WNCT) — A young okapi was adorably enthusiastic as he was introduced to his habitat at the San Antonio Zoo in Texas on Monday, November 20. Footage released by the zoo shows the ...

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 ...

SAN ANTONIO – A rare okapi calf was born at the San Antonio Zoo earlier this week — a conservation win for an endangered species. San Antonio Zoo officials made the announcement Wednesday, saying the ...

The Cincinnati Zoo’s three-month-old okapi resident Mokonzi could barely contain his excitement as he explored his outdoor habitat for the first time on Tuesday, March 12. The young okapi was born in ...

(FOX40.COM) — Nearly four months after his birth, the Sacramento Zoo has announced the name of its first-ever baby okapi. The local zoo announced the name on Saturday morning at the okapi habitat. The ...

(FOX40.COM) — The Sacramento Zoo welcomed a healthy male okapi on Thursday, marking the first okapi birth in the zoo’s history. Video Above: Meet the naked mole-rats: Sacramento Zoo’s newest residents ...

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 male calf made his arrival on Oct. 9, the zoo announced on Oct. 13 Sacramento Zoo/Facebook The Sacramento Zoo is celebrating the first okapi birth in its nearly 100-year history The zoo announced ...