Although an Okapi's neck is not as long as that of a giraffe, it is very supple and with the help of its long tongue can strip the leaves from trees up to 10 feet in height.
Okapi's favourite food is young shoots of forest plants but also eats seeds, fruit and some grasses and ferns.
they eat leaves like giraffes some of the leaves they eat are poisonous to us
They eat berries leaves clay bark fruit etc. hope that will help a bit
Okapis eats leaves, fruits, grasses, shoots, seeds, fungi, ferns and buds.
okapis use there long tongues like giraffes and there necks to reach up to eat leaves from the trees.
From what I have read, sometimes. They'd rather eat leaves from vegetation though. They eat over 100 different types of plant leaves. Some our poisonous to humans.
Okapi eat: Leaves, Fruit, and seeds, yet sometimes small insects.
the feed on vegetation
They eat fruits, vegetables, and plants.
Okapi are herbivores and eat leaves
Okapi are native to the Congo rainforest of Africa. Sir Harry H. Johnson got his first okapi specimen from the Ituri Forest in what is now the northeastern section of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Johnson discovered the okapi in 1901.
you would find Okapi on the continent Africa
The Okapi is an animal found on the African continent.
The only predator of an Okapi is a leopard....but golden cats hunt young okapi. ;)
Riding an okapi is quite capable but getting close enough to one and it allowing you on it is highly unlikely.
they eat food
No, I think. Monkys are quite smaller than okapi. They merely can't eat them. Besides, monkeys are a kind of friendly animal.
an okapi sleeps for 5 minutes a day because they are scared of lions going to eat them.
Like 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.
Okapi live in the Congo Rainforest. They eat a variety of local plants, one of which is grass. They also eat a number of plants that are poisonous to humans.
No. Just like its relative, the giraffe the Okapi tends to eat the leaves of a tree using its tongue.
Okapi are browsers, not grazers, so no, they do not graze on grass.Okapi are herbivores, or plant eaters. Grass is one of the foods they eat. They also eat a variety of ferns, buds, etc. Many of the plants they eat are poisonous to humans.
No, okapis are too large to be taken down by a cheetah and they do not like in the same type of habitat. Cheetahs prefer open grasslands while the okapi prefers dense forests.
They mainly eat grasses and hay called alfafalfa. They are herbivores. Sometimes for treats they eat onions and yams.
The Okapi is a herbivore.
An Okapi mother feeds its baby milk.
The plural of okapi may be either okapis or remain as okapi.