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O is for Okapi

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222351) • United States 21 Jun 19

Since today is World Giraffe Day, I thought I'd tell you about the only relative to the giraffe, the okapi. The okapi is also called the forest giraffe, the zebra giraffe and the Congolese giraffe. The habitat is the tropical...

congolese giraffe

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What animal is like a giraffe, but body resembles a horse and stripes of zebra?

Michelle @infatuatedbby (94909) • United States 7 Nov 16

Okapi The Okapi are considered to be an endangered species. Okapi resembles the giraffe (with the long tongue), horse (body) and zebra (stripes)! But they're not tall standing about 5 feet. Male Okapi have two horns.....

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Animals You Might Not Know

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 7 Mar 16

Recently, I posted a GAME my grandson and I play in the CAR while we are traveling, so I wanted to share with you some information about a few of the new animals that we recently researched. Desman: One of two different...

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Has anybody ever seen an Okapi?

TheRealDawn @dawnald (85137) • Shingle Springs, California 13 Oct 08

We saw them at the San Diego Wild Animal Park. Pretty cool looking beast, almost like a giraffe/zebra hybrid. It's actually a relative of the giraffe. Here's some more information on...

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Unusual animals

vicky19810 @vicky19810 (1600) • China 18 Apr 07

Some animals really stand out from the rest and are hard to classify.for example,the okapi appears to be a combination of three animals.and the kiwi acts differently than other birds.friends,have you been closed to these kind of...

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