International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species | Talking Animals https://talkinganimals.net A radio show about animals & animal issues Sun, 04 Oct 2015 02:30:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/talkinganimals.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/cropped-talking-animals-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species | Talking Animals https://talkinganimals.net 32 32 142518242 John Lukas, president of The Okapi Conservation Project https://talkinganimals.net/2013/12/john-lukas-president-of-the-okapi-conservation-project/ https://talkinganimals.net/2013/12/john-lukas-president-of-the-okapi-conservation-project/#respond Wed, 18 Dec 2013 18:15:37 +0000 https://talkinganimals.net/?p=3696 John Lukas—President of The Okapi Conservation Project—describes some of the key traits of this distinctive-looking, fascinating animal found only in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).  The okapi is often referred to as elusive—Lukas used the adjective “secretive”—because it’s enormously rare to see the animal in the wild, owing in part to its solitary nature, […]

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