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CHICAGO (CBS)-- It is time for that baby fever! An okapi calf was born May 16 at Brookfield Zoo. The male calf is the second offspring for the zoo's 6-year-old female, Augusta K and 21-year-old male ...

There's yet another newborn at the Cincinnati Zoo. A male okapi was born last week.Here's the release from the Zoo: The baby boom continues at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden! Eight-year-old ...

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 cause ...

The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden has announced the birth of a baby okapi!Okapi are a rare and endangered species. The calf was born to mom, Kuvua, and dad, Kiloro.“This is Kuvua’s fourth calf, ...

The zoo announced on Oct. 13 that a male okapi calf made his arrival on Oct. 9 Okapi, an endangered species, are the only living relative of giraffes The Sacramento Zoo is celebrating a special ...

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, ...

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. Zoo officials said “Jackson” is staying close to his mother, ...

Okapi Calf Takes First Steps After Birth at Cincinnati Zoo An okapi calf took its first steps shortly after being born at Cincinnati Zoo on Monday, December 18, footage posted by zoo staff shows. The ...

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 ...

According to KOCO-TV, the zoo announced Wednesday that Kayin, a 6-year-old okapi, is pregnant with her first calf. Bosomi, 4, fathered the baby-to-be, the zoo said in a news release on the Oklahoma ...

Kora the okapi calf is starting to gain confidence and explore her surroundings after nesting with mom Ada since her November 2021 birth Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working ...