Wani artiodactyl mai kamanni mai ban mamaki, dangin rakumin dawa da kuma wakili kawai na irinsa - Johnston's okapi, ko kuma kamar yadda wadancan mutanen tsakiyar Afirka ke kiransa "dokin daji".
Okapi
Bayani
Okapi kamar ana ƙirƙira shi daga dabbobi da yawa. Legsafafuwan okapi jajaye ne cikin baƙi da fari, kwatankwacin zebra. Rigar da ke jikin ta launin ruwan kasa ce mai duhu, kuma a wasu wuraren kusan baƙi ne. Launin kan na okapi ma na musamman ne: daga kunnuwa zuwa kunci da wuya, gashi kusan fari ne, goshinsa da ƙasa zuwa hanci yana da launin ruwan kasa, kuma hanci kansa baƙi ne. Wani fasali na daban na okapi shine dogon harshe wanda okapi yake wanke idanunsa da kunnuwansa dashi.
Hakanan, fasalin sifa na namiji kawai shine ossicons (ƙaramin ƙaho). Okapi yayi kama da doki cikin girma da tsari. Tsayin dabba baligi a bushe ya kai santimita 170, kuma nauyinsa ya kai kilo 200 - 250. Tsawon jikin dabbar ya kai mita biyu.
Gidajen zama
A cikin yanayin yanayi, ana iya samun okapi a wuri ɗaya kawai - wannan yana kan yankin Jamhuriyar Demokraɗiyyar Kongo. An kirkiro wuraren shakatawa na kasa (Solonga, Maiko da Virunga) musamman a yankunan gabas da arewacin jihar. Yawancin jama'a suna mai da hankali kan yankin su. Mazaunin mata yana da iyakancewa kuma baya haɗuwa da juna. Amma maza ba su da iyakoki masu iyaka, amma duk da haka koyaushe suna zaune su kaɗai.
Abin da yake ci
Okapi dabbobi ne masu zaɓi sosai a cikin abinci. Babban abincin ya ƙunshi ƙananan ganye, waɗanda okapi ke cirewa daga rassan bishiyoyi. Tare da dogon harshensa, mashin din ya rungumi wani tsire kuma ya debe kananan ganye mai zaki tare da zamewa kasa.
An kuma san cewa "dokin gandun daji" ya fi son ciyawa a cikin abincin sa. Ba ya ƙin ferns ko namomin kaza, 'ya'yan itatuwa daban-daban,' ya'yan itace. An san cewa okapi yana cin yumɓu (wanda ya ƙunshi gishiri da gishiri), da gawayi. Wataƙila, dabbar tana ƙara waɗannan abubuwa a cikin abincin ta don kiyaye ma'aunin ma'adinai a jiki.
Makiya na halitta
Tunda okapi yake jagorantar hanyar ɓoyayyiyar rayuwa, yana da girman girma kuma yana da kariya sosai, ba shi da abokan gaba ƙalilan. Koyaya, mafi yawan rantsuwa shine damisar daji. Kuraye kuma na iya kai hari ga okapi. A wuraren shayarwa, kadoji suna da haɗari ga okapi.
Kamar yadda yake tare da sauran dabbobi da yawa, mutane sune babban abokin gaba. Tabbatar dazuzzuka babu shakka yana shafar yawan dabbobi masu ban mamaki na okapi.
Gaskiya mai ban sha'awa
- Okapis yana tafiyar da rayuwar kadaice, kuma ana samunta ne kawai don haifuwa.
- Okapi ya tara ɗiya mai shekara ɗaya da wata uku. Haihuwa na faruwa ne a lokacin damina (daga watan Agusta zuwa Oktoba). Mama tana zuwa wuri mafi nisa da nesa. Bayan haihuwar, Oan Okapi ya kwashe kwanaki ba tare da mahaifiyarsa ba, ya ɓuya a cikin dajin daji, bayan haka ya fara kiran mahaifiyarsa.
- Okapi, ƙarancin nazarin nau'in dabbobi. Na farko, saboda dabbobi ne masu matukar tsoro wadanda suke rayuwa su kadai. Abu na biyu, yakin basasa a yankin Kongo ya sa karatun su ba zai yuwu ba.
- Okapi basa yarda da canjin yanayi da kyau, kuma saboda haka yana da matukar wahala ka sadu dasu a cikin bauta. A duk faɗin duniya, akwai kusan wuraren shakatawa 20 inda zaku iya samun masaniya da wannan dabba mai ban mamaki.
- Wani babban okapi yana cin abinci har zuwa kilogiram 30 a kowace rana.
