For nearly a century, Brookfield Zoo Chicago has been a trailblazer in wildlife care and conservation. Since opening its doors in 1934, the zoo has achieved a number of remarkable firsts — from ...

The African continent contains a plethora of creatures great and small, but none stick out quite like giraffes. They tower ...

A newborn okapi will make its public debut this weekend during the Houston Zoo's first Dia de los Muertos celebration. Okapis are Central African animals with zebra-like stripes that are "closely ...

Beni, the okapi calf born at Disney World in July, is now exploring the savanna at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge. During his first public appearance, Beni was accompanied by his mother Olivia, who was ...

Scientists have declared a subspecies of giraffe endangered. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the global authority on the conservation status of wild animals and plants, ...