In reality, the okapi is related to the giraffe! In fact, it's the only living relative of the giraffe. If you take a closer look, you might start to see the resemblance between the two animals.

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At first look, the okapi looks like a mix of a giraffe and a zebra. It has a long neck and big ears, which are very similar to a giraffe, but its body is much smaller. It has beautiful ...

"Hidden in the shadows of Africa’s dense Ituri Forest lives a shy relative of the giraffe called the okapi. Like the giraffe, the okapi uses its long, prehensile tongue to pluck leaves and buds ...

Despite seeing the move as a positive one, Julian Fennessy, co-chair of the International Union for Conservation of Nature's Giraffe and Okapi Specialist Group, said the new listing was "not going ...

Their unique features make these species remarkable and rare. The okapi, also known as the "forest giraffe," lives in the Congo's deep rainforests. With zebra-like stripes on its legs, it is ...