With zebra-like stripes and a giraffe’s face, the okapi looks like a strange animal mash-up. But this rare rainforest creature from Central Africa is one of nature’s most fascinating species.

Marwell Zoo is preparing to welcome a new arrival – a Linne’s two-toed sloth making her way from Jersey to Hampshire as part of a breeding programme.

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A rare wildlife birth is capturing hearts this spring. Neo, a baby okapi, was born in December 2025 to mother Ruby at Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Auckley, near Doncaster, and has just begun exploring ...

A baby okapi has made his first foray into public view after being born at a Yorkshire zoo. Yorkshire Wildlife Park (YWP), ...

(FOX40.COM) — Nearly four months after his birth, the Sacramento Zoo has announced the name of its first-ever baby okapi. The local zoo announced the name on Saturday morning at the okapi habitat. The ...

For over 200 years, there has been just one species of giraffe, Giraffa camelopardalis. This unmistakable African animal is easily recognized across the world. With their long necks and distinctive ...

(FOX40.COM) — One of the Sacramento Zoo’s newest members is still nameless, and you can help change that. Sacramento Zoo representatives said its male okapi calf — the first one to be born at the zoo ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The okapi once had unicorn status. Before any Western man or woman had laid their eyes on the mysterious and majestic mammal, it ...

The provided articles highlight Sacramento's engagement with animal milestones and activities, showcasing new beginnings and ongoing conservation efforts. Sacramento Zoo welcomes its first-ever okapi ...