The okapi is a rare and elusive mammal native to the dense rainforests of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Despite its zebra-like striped legs, the okapi is actually the closest living relative of the giraffe. #okapi #okapis #wildlife #wildanimals #wildlifeplanet #animals #mammel #viralpage #hindifacts #facts #trendingreels #nature #viralreels #naturelovers #animallover #knowanytime | Know Anytime

The Okapi Conservation Project (OCP) works with the Institute Congolaise pour la Conservation do la Nature (ICCN) to support and improve the livelihood of local people and their environment. This includes an agroforestry programme that helps provide seeds and training to improve farming yields using sustainable practices. OCP plans to plant 100,000 seedlings by the end of 2023 to combat deforestation and preserve Okapi habitat. Strengthening relationships with local and indigenous communities ha

Happy World Okapi Day! 🦄 🌿🌳 Today we celebrate the endangered and enigmatic okapi and all the pride it brings the people of the DRC. | Okapi Conservation Project