Okapi calves are born with a conspicuous mane and long, “false eyelashes” around their eyes that are largely lost by adulthood.
Okapi newborns have similar color and pelage as adults, with a few marked differences.
Okapi calves are born with a conspicuous mane that is largely lost by adulthood. They also have long hairs around their eyes, referred to as “false eyelashes,” that will disappear in time.