The okapi (/ oʊˈkɑːpiː /; Okapia johnstoni), also known as the forest giraffe, Congolese giraffe and zebra giraffe, is an artiodactyl mammal that is endemic to the northeast Democratic Republic …

Feb 24, 2025 · The okapi (Okapia johnstoni) is a cud-chewing hoofed mammal found in the rainforests of Africa’s Congo region. It is classified, along with the giraffe, in the family …

Okapis live in the rainforests of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Researchers estimate the populations of these endangered animals may have been slashed in half over the past two …

Okapi, also known as the Forest Giraffe or Zebra Giraffe, are African herbivores with close resemblance to both the zebra and the giraffe. They were not distinguished by the western …

It’s a cloven-hooved mammal native to portions of the Democratic Republic of Congo in Central Africa. Although it resembles a zebra with its striped markings and appearance, genetically the …

Okapis are hard to find in their native habitat: deep forests of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, including Ituri Forest, a dense rainforest. Okapis are very wary, and their highly …

Discover the Okapi, the rare 'forest giraffe' of Africa. Learn all about this unique animal, its giraffe and zebra-like traits, scientific classification, and why it's called the 'African unicorn.

The okapi (Okapia johnstoni) is an artiodactyl mammal that is found only in central Africa. It was not discovered until 1901. Okapia johnstoni, its taxonomic name, honors its native Central …

May 27, 2024 · The okapi is an elusive herbivore present in only central Africa in a small area of tropical mountain forest. It has a long neck, in common with its close relative the giraffe, and …

The Okapi (Okapia johnstoni) is a mammal located in the Ituri Rainforest in the north east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in central Africa. Although it has striped markings similar to …