The elusive okapi calf named Nia Nia, born at the Chester Zoo in December, recently started exploring her outdoor enclosure Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

A six-week-old okapi calf at Chester Zoo has ventured outdoors for the first time following encouragement from its mother. Footage released by Chester Zoo shows baby Arabi venturing into its outdoor ...

The birth of a rare okapi calf is being celebrated by zookeepers — and its arrival will help reveal the secrets of "one of the least known and understood species on the planet," said British news ...

A rare okapi calf has ventured out of her nest for the first time since she was born at Chester Zoo. Calf Kora was born at the Cheshire zoo in December and named after a small village in the Okapi ...

Someone is ready to leave the nest! On Nov. 11, 2021, the Chester Zoo in England welcomed a rare okapi calf, according to a release from the U.K. zoo. Okapis are the giraffe's only living relative and ...

History has been made again at Chester Zoo during 2025. A number of momentous births have occurred at the zoo this year - some of which have been a first in its 94-year history. A particular highlight ...

An okapi calf has taken its first steps at the award-winning Yorkshire Wildlife Park.

After a 14-month-long pregnancy, K'tusha the okapi finally got to meet her little girl. The 7-year-old Chester Zoo resident gave birth to her calf Nia Nia in late December, and now the rare baby is ...

Rare Okapi Calf Ventures Outside at Chester Zoo A six-week-old okapi calf at Chester Zoo has ventured outdoors for the first time following encouragement from its mother. Footage released by Chester ...

Kora the okapi calf is starting to gain confidence and explore her surroundings after nesting with mom Ada since her November 2021 birth Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working ...