(FOX40.COM) — The Sacramento Zoo welcomed a healthy male okapi on Thursday, marking the first okapi birth in the zoo’s ...

The San Diego Zoo recently welcomed a new Okapi calf to its animal community. This mysterious and adorable creature was born at the beginning of this month and is the first of her kind to be born at ...

Way back in 1901, Western scientists celebrated the sensational ‘discovery’ of a very strange, unicorn-like creature in the ...

Kora the okapi calf is starting to gain confidence and explore her surroundings after nesting with mom Ada since her November 2021 birth Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working ...

The Sacramento Zoo is inviting its supporters to help name its newest and rarest arrival - a male okapi calf born in October who became the first okapi ever born at the Land Park facility. Zoo ...

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 ...

Although I said yesterday that it was like a donkey or a camel, it just didn't feel quite right. Donkeys and camels have cute faces, but I get an image of them being human sidekicks—silently enduring ...

Okapi, a relative of giraffes, are dwindling in the wild due to human settlement and deforestation Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering pets, ...

The okapi is one of the world’s most elusive mammals. In 1904, the British explorer Percy Powell-Cotton set his sights on obtaining a specimen for his growing natural history collection. He succeeded ...