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It eats many different types of vegetation, some of which is poisonous to humans, by using its long tongue to grasp and pull. It will consume red clay by the rivers to get its mineral requirements, and also consumes charcoal from lightning struck trees. Some say that this adds more minerals to its diet, while others say that it counteracts the poison that it consumes.
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∙ 14y agoLike most animals okapi like to eat and reproduce.
If you click on 'related links' below the link will take you to the wikipedia page on okapi. There is a section there about their behavior.
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Why does an okapi need to move?
well, an okapi is an animal. it needs new plants to graze on and has to escape predators.
Is an okapi a carnivore or a herbivore or an omnivore?
The Okapi is a herbivore.
What does a mother okapi feed a baby okapi?
An Okapi mother feeds its baby milk.
How do you spell okapi?
The plural of okapi may be either okapis or remain as okapi.
How do you pronounce okapi?
 [oh-kah-pee] = okapi
How you call okapi in French?
Same word - Okapi.
What is a okapi mixed with?
Okapi is not mixed. That look is natural.
What body covering does an okapi have?
The okapi is covered in hair.
What is a female okapi called?
A female okapi is called a 'cow'.
How long is the okapi pregnant?
how many times can a okapi get pregnant
Can you crossbreed a camel with an okapi?
No, camels and okapi are not genetically compatible.
What are facts about the okapi?
okapi's have 14 inch tongues!!!!The okapi is a animal similar to the giraffe , only it is much smaller in size.
