Animals
Congo's Forest Giraffe, the Okapi, Now an Endangered Species, IUCN Says
The okapi, a zebra-like relative of the giraffe and national symbol of the Congo, is now considered endangered, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN), which released its twice-yearly update of its seminal Red List of Threatened Species.
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