The new arrival marks the 28th okapi born at Brookfield Zoo, which was the first zoo in North America to have a birth of this species in 1959. But what is an okapi?

Eight-year-old okapi Kuvua gave birth to a healthy, sixty-pound baby boy last week and all is well in the okapi barn. “This is Kuvua’s third calf, so she knew what to do right away.

The Brookfield Zoo announced this week the birth of a baby okapi — an endangered African animal that looks as if it were put together by committee.

The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden has announced the birth of a baby okapi, the 18th calf of the species to be born at the zoo since 1989!

The Oklahoma City Zoo (OKC Zoo) has a new okapi resident. On Wednesday, the Oklahoma zoo announced that first-time mom Kayin the okapi gave birth to a male calf on September 7. Okapis are a rare ...

The Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden is celebrating the birth of a rare, endangered okap calf born at 3:42 a.m. Sept. 7 in the OKC Zoo’s okapi barn.

A two-week-old okapi calf is walking and getting comfortable with his barn at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, where he was born July 6.

Kalispell, an okapi, was born June 27 and is the fifth birth of this species at the Denver Zoo, officials said in a media release today. The female calf was born to mother Iosi and father Jekaro.

The Los Angeles Zoo this week announced its first birth of a rare okapi -- also known as a forest giraffe.

San DiegoSan Diego — Okapis are the closest living relatives of giraffes. And like their longer-necked cousins, okapis are endangered. So the recent birth of an okapi at the San Diego Zoo was ...

The Walt Disney World Resort celebrated World Okapi Day Thursday by announcing the birth of an okapi at the Animal Kingdom Lodge. The calf was born October 1, weighed 54 pounds and was mobile within ...

The Oklahoma City Zoo (OKC Zoo) has a new okapi resident. On Wednesday, the Oklahoma zoo announced that first-time mom Kayin the okapi gave birth to a male calf on September 7.