The reclusive okapi's only living relative is the giraffe. The stripes on the female's legs are used as a visual signal for its young to follow. The Wild Safari Wildlife series was designed for the hands of the smaller child. Each figure is finely hand painted and sculpted by experts which ensures authenticity. By providing educational information in five languages, we encourage the awareness of these endangered wild animals and their habitats throughout the world.
- REALISTIC USES: Realistic, educational, and fun, this figurine is suitable for a range of interests, including collectors, enthusiasts, teachers, and kids. Admire it on a shelf, use it in the classroom, or simply enjoy playing with it.
- FUN FACTS: For many years, okapis were thought to be fictional creatures. They were first discovered in 1901 by an explorer named Sir Harry Johnston. Their elusive nature still makes it difficult to track them in their natural habitat. Their historical range also included parts of western Uganda, but they are no longer found in that country.
- CHARACTERISTICS: Featuring all the unique characteristics of the okapi, our professionally painted and expertly crafted okapi toy figurine captures the essence of this amazing. If you’re lucky enough to see an okapi in the wild, you might notice its long, specialized neck reaching for leaves on a tall tree!
- SIZE: 4 inches long and 4 inches tall, both dimensions of this okapi toy model are an inch shorter than the height of a soda can.
- HIGH QUALITY: The Okapi is part of the Wild Safari Wildlife collection, all of our products are Non-toxic and BPA-free.
- REALISTIC USES: Realistic, educational, and fun, this figurine is suitable for a range of interests, including collectors, enthusiasts, teachers, and kids. Admire it on a shelf, use it in the classroom, or simply enjoy playing with it.
- FUN FACTS: For many years, okapis were thought to be fictional creatures. They were first discovered in 1901 by an explorer named Sir Harry Johnston. Their elusive nature still makes it difficult to track them in their natural habitat. Their historical range also included parts of western Uganda, but they are no longer found in that country.
- CHARACTERISTICS: Featuring all the unique characteristics of the okapi, our professionally painted and expertly crafted okapi toy figurine captures the essence of this amazing. If you’re lucky enough to see an okapi in the wild, you might notice its long, specialized neck reaching for leaves on a tall tree!
- SIZE: 4 inches long and 4 inches tall, both dimensions of this okapi toy model are an inch shorter than the height of a soda can.
- HIGH QUALITY: The Okapi is part of the Wild Safari Wildlife collection, all of our products are Non-toxic and BPA-free.
