A newborn baby okapi will make its first appearance this weekend at the Houston Zoo's first Dia de los Muertos celebration.

He'll be making his public debut soon, but in the meantime we'll enjoy this charming footage of the baby calf. Standing tall at over three feet and weighing just under 100 pounds, Beni the ...

The Día de los Muertos celebration marks the zoo's first time hosting the traditional Mexican holiday honoring deceased loved ...

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Zoo has put on display a baby okapi, a reclusive species that in the wild is found deep in the now-vanishing dense rainforests of central Africa. The calf born Nov. 10 is ...

In a press release, the Texas zoo said that it is "honoring life and legacy" with a double celebration, which will take place ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) --An okapi born over the summer is now making its public debut at the Bronx Zoo. The birth of the baby okapi is a rare event. In the past 20 years, only 12 okapis have been born ...

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HOUSTON – The Houston Zoo has put on display a baby okapi, a solitary species that in the wild is found deep in the dense rainforests of sub-Saharan Africa. The male calf, who was born April 20 to ...

The Houston Zoo is celebrating a first: The birth of a healthy, rare baby okapi. The yet-to-be-named male was born Nov. 6, tipping the scales at 40 pounds. The baby's mother, Tulia, is relishing her ...

In case you needed an absolute overdose of sugary cuteness today, may we present to you this baby okapi, the Houston Zoo’s newest resident. This as-yet-unnamed baby boy was born at the Houston Zoo ...

A baby okapi named Elombe has just begun exploring his habitat at the San Diego Zoo, where visitors can now see this rare relative of the giraffe. Elombe was born at the zoo three months ago. For most ...

The elusive okapi calf named Nia Nia, born at the Chester Zoo in December, recently started exploring her outdoor enclosure Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...