MINOT, N.D. - Help hurries in when weather is at its worst. Preparations at Roosevelt Park Zoo in Minot for an okapi have been months in the making but Akili departed Florida as a Hurricane Irma ...

The male okapi calf and his mother, Kayin, are doing well following the baby animal's September 7 birth at the Oklahoma City Zoo Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

ESCONDIDO, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — The okapi family at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park has just welcomed a new addition. A male calf was born to first-time parents, Mahameli and Mpangi. In a release ...

The male calf made his arrival on Oct. 9, the zoo announced on Oct. 13 Erin Clack is a Staff Editor for PEOPLE. She has been writing about fashion, parenting and pop culture for more than 15 years.

It’s a busy world out there, and it’s hard to take a moment to appreciate the wonder of the natural world. But just today, just for now, I urge you to stop and enjoy this video of a man sitting in a ...

The Los Angeles Zoo has a new baby — a rare okapi. The zoo this week announced that a male calf was born Aug. 26 at 9 a.m. to parents Baraka and Jamal. This is the pairing’s first offspring. The baby ...

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 ...