8. Odd Okapi
In the dense Ituri forest of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, an enigmatic creature called the okapi thrives. Often mistaken as a member of the zebra family due to its distinctive striped hindquarters, the okapi is, in fact, the only living relative of the giraffe. With its secretive nature and keen senses, this elusive animal has mastered the art of evading human eyes, making it a rare sight indeed. Discover the fascinating behaviors and unique adaptations that make the okapi a true marvel of nature.