Okapi - San Diego Zoo Animals & Plants
The okapi (pronounced oh-KAHP-ee) is beautiful and unusual. With its white-and-black striped hindquarters and front legs, it looks like it must be related to zebras! But take a look at an okapi’s head, and you’ll notice a resemblance to giraffes. The okapi is …
Okapi - San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance has a long history of breeding success with okapi, with 70 okapi born at the San Diego Zoo and Safari Park since 1962. Joining our partners in the Association of Zoos and Aquarium’s Okapi Species Survival Plan (SSP), we exchange animals with other breeding institutions to maintain genetic diversity in the North ...
San Diego Zoo Safari Park welcomes okapi calf to the herd
2024年4月8日 · The number of okapis at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park increased by one recently with the birth of a male calf of the unique species nicknamed the "forest giraffe," it was announced Monday.
San Diego Zoo Safari Park welcomes new okapi calf
2024年4月8日 · The San Diego Zoo Safari Park welcomed a male okapi calf, born to first-time parents Mahameli (mother) and Mpangi (father). Check out the photo gallery of the San Diego Zoo Safari...
Okapi - San Diego Zoo Safari Park
The okapi (pronounced oh-COP-ee) is a beautiful and unusual animal. With its white-and-black striped hindquarters and front legs, is it related to zebras? No! Take a look at an okapi’s head, and you’ll notice a resemblance to giraffes. The okapi is the only living relative of the giraffe. Like giraffes, okapis have large, upright ears.
Okapi - San Diego Zoo Wildlife Explorers
With its white-and-black striped hindquarters and front legs, an okapi (oh-KOP-ee) looks like it must be related to zebras. But it is actually the only living relative of the giraffe. Like giraffes, okapis have very large, upright ears, which catch even small sounds, helping them to avoid trouble. So why does the okapi have zebra-like stripes?
Endangered Okapi Calf—Elombe—Now on Exhibit at San Diego Zoo
2019年4月11日 · The San Diego Zoo’s newest okapi calf, Elombe, has moved beyond the barn where he was born and is now occasionally venturing out to explore his expanded exhibit area at the San Diego Zoo.
An Okapi Baby Story | San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
2017年10月23日 · In fact, the San Diego Zoo and Safari Park have had 72 okapi calves born on grounds since 1962. Successes like these cannot be accomplished alone and can be attributed to dedicated keepers with a strong understanding of okapi behavior, outstanding veterinarian expertise, and the science behind the consistent hormone monitoring by our lab staff.
LibGuides: Okapi (Okapia johnstoni) Fact Sheet: Summary
2024年8月20日 · Seventy Two Okapi have been born at the San Diego Zoo and Safari Park since 1962
Rare, Okapi Calf 'Elombe' Makes Zoo Debut | San Diego, CA …
2019年4月12日 · SAN DIEGO, CA – "Little" okapi calf, Elombe, known as "Eli" and weighing in at 192 pounds at 3 months old, now has moved beyond the barn where he was born at the San Diego Zoo and...
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