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It turns out a 16-year-old okapi with an itching problem at the Cincinnati Zoo has allergies. Officials did a test, similar ...
Revered by the Indigenous Mbuti and Efe tribes as a spiritual symbol and uplifted by the Democratic Republic of Congo as a national one, the okapi is deserving of a nickname as mystical as ...
The Okapi Wildlife Reserve occupies about one-fifth of the Ituri forest in the north-east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Congo river basin, of which the reserve and forest are a part, is ...
SAN ANTONIO — A baby okapi at San Antonio Zoo that was at first considered a male is actually a female, according to the zoo. The okapi was born Sept. 2, 2023 and was named Gates. At the time ...
During her time asleep, the okapi staff were also able to perform a full health exam including skin biopsies, cultures, and ...
MR. R. LYDEKKER, F.R.S., lately directed attention in the columns of NATURE to a specimen of the okapi sent home by Dr. Christy from the Congo State, which was stated to be provided with corneous ...