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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 November 2024. Species of mammal This article is about the animal. For other uses, see Okapi (disambiguation). Okapi Male okapi at Beauval Zoo Female okapi at Zoo Miami Conservation status Endangered (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class ...
The young okapi marks the 18th born at the Cincinnati Zoo since 1989. There are approximately 15,000 okapis globally, the zoo estimates. Habitat destruction and poaching have harmed the species ...
One species of right whale occurs in California's waters. North Pacific right whale, Eubalaena japonica (vagrant) Order: Cetacea Family: Delphinidae. Twelve species of dolphins occur in California's waters. Short-beaked common dolphin, Delphinus delphis [1] Long-beaked common dolphin, Delphinus capensis [2] Short-finned pilot whale ...
Then a tiny remnant population was found surviving in Bixby Cove near Big Sur in 1914, site of the now Instagram famous Bixby bridge. It wasn't until 1977 that the otters were listed as threatened ...
The zebra-like stripes on an okapi's legs have two purposes. First, they provide camouflage to blend into the dense rainforests, where they seem to become a part of the shadows and filtered sunlight.
The forests of Northern California are home to many animals, for instance the American black bear.There are between 25,000 and 35,000 black bears in the state. [6]The forests in northern parts of California have an abundant fauna, which includes for instance the black-tailed deer, black bear, gray fox, North American cougar, bobcat, and Roosevelt elk.
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Headstarting is a conservation technique for endangered species in which young animals are raised artificially and subsequently released into the wild. The technique allows a greater proportion of the young to reach independence, without predation or loss to other natural causes.