Predators Of Okapi

The Okapi Is A Relative Of The Giraffe, But It Has The Body Of A Horse And Stripes Like A Zebra.

That’s right, they are at the top of the oceanic food chain! Humans also hunt okapi (today, illegally, as okapi are protected in the drc). Humans are their biggest threat

The Okapi's Biggest Threat, Enemy, Is Mankind.

Long skull, large black eyes, large ears; Without the smell of feces, it is harder for predators to track the vulnerable newborn. The leopard is one of the largest felines on earth and is known to have incredible stealth and smarts.

The Striped Coloration Extends All The Way To The Tail In The Hind (Rear) Legs, And To The Armpit In The Front Legs.

The only natural predator of the okapis is the leopard. Working to sustain the natural world for the benefit of people and nature The okapi (okapia johnstoni), also known as the forest giraffe, congolese giraffe, or zebra giraffe, is a species from the okapia genus.

Advertisement The Leopard Is The Okapi’s Most Fearsome Predator.

Okapi's are endangered today because of man. The orca has no natural predators. Firstly, the okapi is a very large animal, almost as big as a horse, and, when travelling in groups, its size can deter potential attac.

Predators The Okapi Is Lucky Compared To What Other Species Have To Put Up With.

Lobes most obvious in unworn teeth of. Their dark bodies blend into the shadows and their striped hindquarters break up any outline, making it difficult for predators to spot them. Other rainforest cats, including servals and golden cats, als
o prey on okapi.