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) ...

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 ...

The Houston Zoo is having a special time this week, celebrating its first Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) and debuting a ...

Okapi is a 9-year-old feline looking for a loving home to call her own. She has been at the shelter since September 22nd. Okapi is a very sweet lady who prefers slow introductions and plenty of space.

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 ...

Elijah, a baby okapi born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom in October, is now within sight of theme park visitors. The young animal has joined his mother on DAK’s Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail. Elijah is ...

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 ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Zoo announced they chosen the name 'Maple' for the newest addition of their okapi family. FOX23 told you when the zoo announced the birth of the endangered okapi calfwho ...