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It’s a deer, it’s a zebra, it’s a … wait … it’s a giraffe?

Kind of. Okapi are the closest living relatives to the giraffe.

Sadly, deforestation and hunting have drastically reduced their populations over the past decade.



It’s a deer, it’s a zebra, it’s a … wait … it’s a giraffe? Kind of. Okapi, like this guy at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, are the closest living relatives to the giraffe. Sadly, deforestation and hunting have drastically reduced their populations over the past decade.

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