7 Animals You Probably Didn’t Know Exist

Okapi

The unusual looking okapi is the only living member of the giraffe. They live in the forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Their distinctive look is characterized by the striped hind limbs and fore legs which resemble zebras. Also the long neck like giraffes, not as long as giraffe’s. A fully grown okapi stands 5 feet in height and weighs up to 350 kg. They have an excellent sense of hearing with long ears. Sadly, it’s an endangered animal. Only less than 22000 of them left in the wild. Habitat is the biggest threat facing by okapis.

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