Transcript The Okapi!
The Okapi!
Lives in Africa
Okapi closest Relative
The male
possesses small
horns on his
forehead, similar
to those of the
giraffe.
Habitat
• Active by day, the
okapi prefers the
pathways of those
areas of forest where
the growth is thick
and lush, but not
where the forest
canopy is dense.
Food & Feeding
• The okapi is a browser,
or grazer, and its favorite
food is young shoots of
forest plants. It also eats
leaves, seeds, fruit, and
some grasses and ferns.
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By: Sol Barrientos