While we all have thought that eating fast is linked with how you eat, a new study suggests otherwise. As obesity rates continue to climb worldwide, researchers are looking for accessible ...

Thirteen years after a bloody tragedy, an okapi has come to live in Epulu. The village in the Democratic Republic of Congo is also the headquarters of a nonprofit called the Okapi Conservation Project ...

Deep in the dense rainforests of the Democratic Republic of the Congo lives a creature so elusive that it wasn’t discovered by Western science until 1901. With its zebra-striped hindquarters, deep ...

Exploring The Okapi and Duiker Bond We’re unsure how the okapi and duiker formed such a deep bond, but they seem very attached to each other. They can be seen roaming around in their enclosure ...

April 23, 2025 — Josh brings us to the Zoo this morning to meet the Okapi he is lucky to have at Potawatomi Zoo, acting as part of a successful breeding program for the illusive cousin of the ...

All About Okapi Tongues An adult okapi’s tongue can extend nearly 10 inches beyond its mouth. This body part is dark blue with a smooth base and pointed end. Okapis are also able to grasp things ...

What’s more, the okapi will not just eat any plant they come across. They are highly selective feeders. They focus on eating the plants that they can reach and use their long tongue to accurately ...

It turns out a 16-year-old okapi with an itching problem at the Cincinnati Zoo has allergies. Officials did a test, similar to what is done on humans, and it turns out she's sensitive to grass ...

We have the 3-letter answer for Some okapi eating savoury meal crossword clue, last seen in the The Sun 2-Speed Crossword March 21, 2025 puzzle. Let us help you solve the crossword clue that has you ...

SAN ANTONIO — A baby okapi at San Antonio Zoo that was at first considered a male is actually a female, according to the zoo. The okapi was born Sept. 2, 2023 and was named Gates. At the time ...

They will also eat ferns and fungi. Those okapis that can reach the higher leaves will have an evolutionary advantage, and that is where their amazing tongue comes into play.