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Okapi are rare, zebra-like forest animals endemic only to neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2022
Researchers identify zebra-like stripes of plasma in a patch of space.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 18, 2015
Collection of magnetic data from the oceans continued in the early 1960s, but still nobody could explain the origin of the zebra-like patterns.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
Throughout the 19th century, explorers of Africa reported glimpses of a zebra-like creature in the Ituri Forest of the Congo.
From Slate ● May 23, 2012
This foal, when a week old, was marked on its hinder quarters and on its forehead with numerous very narrow, dark, zebra-like bars, and its legs were feebly striped.
From The Origin of Species by means of Natural Selection, 6th Edition by Charles Darwin
