Zebra

: Grassland is one of the habitats of zebras

: Zebras belong to animalia kingdom

: Zebras are several species of African equids

: Horse and donkey are the closest relatives to zebra

: When cornered, the zebra will kick or bite its attacker

: In certain regions of Kenya, fertile hybrids occur between Grevy’s zebra and plains zebras

: Hippotigris is one of the subgenus of zebra

: Zebras prefer to graze with each other

: Plain zebras are also known as common zebras

: Zebras have four gaits: walk, trot, canter, and gallop

: Hunting and habitat destruction has severely impacted zebra population

: A zebra has superb eyesight and hearing

: The stripes of a zebra are effective in attracting tabanid horseflies and blood-sucking tsetse flies

: Female zebras mature earlier than males

: The largest type of zebras are Grévy’s zebra

: A zebra’s ears are pulled backward when it is angry

: The striping pattern of a zebra is unique to each individual

: Zebras sleep standing up

: A zebra’s stripe pattern is unique

: A zebra’s ears are pushed forward when it is frightened and pulled backward when it is angry

: The predators of a zebra cannot see well at a distance, especially at night

: Zebras have night vision

: A group of Grevy’s zebras stays together only for a few months

: The vertical stripes of zebra disrupts its outline when hiding in the grass

: A group of zebras standing or moving together appear as one mass of flickering stripes to the predators making it more difficult for the predators to pick out a target

: Grevy’s zebras have narrow long heads

: The stripes of a zebra confuse predators by motion dazzle

: Wildebeest and Zebras in Maasai Mara, analogue Shot from 1995

: A group of zebras standing together appear as one mass of flickering stripes to the predators

: Zebras have more stripes in warmer habitats

: The three species of zebras are the plains zebras, the mountain zebras and the Grevy’s zebra

: Grevy’s zebra is the rarest species

: When tense, zebras snort

: Zebra foals are protected by mothers, the other mares and the head stallion of the group

: A group of zebras standing or moving together appear as one mass of flickering stripes to the predators making it more difficult for them to pick out a target

: Horse is a closest relative to zebra

: The digestive systems of zebras allow them to live on diets of lower nutrition than that of other herbivores

: A zebra foal is not black and white at birth

: Zebras are polyphyletic

: Equus zebra zebra is the scientific name of Cape Mountain zebra

: Crosses between zebras and other equines are called zony, zorse, zebroid, and zeedonk

: Zebra foals are able to walk and suckle shortly after birth

: Plains zebras and mountain zebras live in groups, called as “harems”

: The plains zebra is the most common type of zebras and has six subspecies

: Crosses between zebras and other equines are called zebroid, zeedonk, zony, and zorse

: Chester Zoo

: Hunting for skins and habitat destruction and has severely impacted zebra population

: A zebra brays or barks

: The mountain zebra tends to have a white belly

: Thorny scrublands is one of the habitats of zebras

: Predators and biting insects are confused by the stripes of a moving zebra by motion dazzle

: Zebras have superb eyesight and hearing

: In the 19th century quagga became extinct

: Zebra’s eyes give it a wide field of view

: NYC Natural history museum

: The zig-zag manner in which zebras run when chased makes it more difficult for predators to attack

: Zebras evolved within the last 4 million years

: Breeding back is a process of breeding zebras that are similar to the quagga that became extinct in the late 19th century

: Crosses between zebras and other equines are called zorse, zebroid, zeedonk, zony, and zeedonk

: Zebra belongs to Chordata phylum

: Zebras can never be domesticated

: Zebra is closely related to horses, donkeys, and asses

: A group of zebras moving together appear as one mass of flickering stripes to the predators making it more difficult for them to pick out a target

: The stripes of a zebra are effective in attracting fewer tabanid horseflies and blood-sucking tsetse flies

: Zebras are generally slower than horses

: Grévy’s zebra is the largest type of zebras

: Zebra species have overlapping ranges

: The camouflage hypotheses of the evolution of zebra’s stripes has been contested

: Zebra belongs to Hippotigris and Dolichohippus subgenus

: A zebra’s ears are pushed forward when it is frightened

: The vertical stripes of a zebra disrupts its outline when hiding in the grass and the the stripes of a zebra confuse predators by motion dazzle

: Zebras has superb hearing and eyesight

: Zebras have larger and rounder ears than horses

: The adult males of Grevy’s zebra live alone

: The mountain zebra tends to have a sleek coat

: Zebras feed almost entirely on grasses

: Mountain zebra is endangered

: A zebra’s ears stand erect when it is in a tense, calm, or friendly mood

: A zebra’s ears stand erect when it is in a tense, calm, or friendly mood, pushed forward when it is frightened and pulled backward when it is angry

: Zebras have four gaits: canter, trot, walk, and gallop

: When a predator is sensed or spotted, a zebra will bray loudly

: Grevy’s zebra is larger than mountain zebras

: Zebra is closely related to horses, asses, and donkeys

: A zebra’s ears are pushed forward when it is frightened and pulled backward when it is angry

: When zebras move the stripes confuse predators and biting insects

: Zebras may occasionally eat herbs, bark, leaves, shrubs, and twigs although they feed almost entirely on grasses

: Zebra is closely related to an ass

: Zebras only sleep when neighbors are around

: The common plains zebra can weigh up to 350 kg

: The camouflage hypotheses of the evolution of zebra’s stripes has been contested because the predators of a zebra are more likely to have heard or smelled a zebra

: Equus quagga boehmi is the scientific name of Grant’s zebra

: Quagga Project breed zebras that are similar to the quagga that became extinct in the late 19th century

: Quagga became extinct in the 19th century

: The predators of a zebra cannot see well at a distance and are likely to have heard or smelled a zebra, especially at night

: A lone zebra takes a walk along a grassy ridge towards the protective shaded of some nearby trees.

: The etymology of the name “zebra” is unknown

: The ultimate origin of the name “zebra” is uncertain

: Grevy’s zebras appear rather mule-like

: A couple of Zebras, photo taken at Khama Rhino Sanctuary, Botswana.

: Zebra is closely related to asses, horses and donkeys

: Fertile hybrids occur between plains zebras and Grevy’s zebra in certain regions of Kenya

: Zebra belongs to Perissodactyla order

: Zebras have four gaits: gallop, canter, trot, and walk

: Mountain zebra belongs to the subgenus Hippotigris

: SONY DSC

: Breeding back is a process of breeding zebras that are similar to the quagga that became extinct in the 19th century

: Equus quagga burchellii is the scientific name of Burchell’s zebra

: Zebras may occasionally eat herbs, bark, shrubs, twigs, and leaves although they feed almost entirely on grasses

: Zebras will stand in an alert posture when surveying an area for predators

: A zebra’s stripes come in different patterns

: A zebra has superb hearing and eyesight

: Savannas, mountains, woodlands, thorny scrublands, grasslands and coastal hills are some of the habitats of zebras

: A zebra foal is brown and white at birth

: Zebras are subject to the same common diseases and infections of the domestic horse

: Quagga Project is responsible for breeding zebras that are similar to the quagga that became extinct in the 19th century

: Zebras may occasionally eat twigs, herbs, bark, leaves, and shrubs although they feed almost entirely on grasses

: Crosses between zebras and other equines are called zeedonk, zorse, zebroid, zeedonk, and zony

: The camouflage hypotheses of the evolution of zebra’s stripes has been contested because the predators of a zebra are more likely to have heard or smelled a zebra, especially at night

: Zebra belongs to Equus genus

: Grévy’s zebra is the only species of subgenus Dolichohippus

: Zebras have four gaits: trot, walk, canter and gallop

: The three species of zebras are the plains zebras, the mountain zebras and the Grevy’s zebra

: Zebra’s night vision is not as advanced as that of their predators

: Bitings insets and predators are confused by the stripes of a moving zebra

: Quagga Project is responsible for the process of breeding zebras that are similar to the quagga that became extinct in the 19th century

: Equus zebra is one of the species of zebra

: Although zebra’s have night vision it is not as advanced as that of their predators

: Zebras are highly social animals

: Chapman’s zebra is a type of plains zebra

: Habitat destruction and hunting for skins has severely impacted zebra population

: Stripes are used to cool the zebra

: Grevy’s zebra is endangered

: Horses are generally faster than zebras

: A zebra barks or brays

: When cornered, the zebra will bite or kick its attacker

: Grevy’s zebra is an inhabitant of northern Kenya and Ethiopia

: A zebra can turn its ears in almost any direction

: A zebra’s ears are pushed forward when it is frightened, pulled backward when it is angry and stand erect when it is in a tense, calm, or friendly mood

: A zebra’s ears stand erect when it is in a tense, calm, or friendly mood and are pushed forward when it is frightened

: Zebras have rounder and larger ears than horses

: Selous’ zebra is a type of plains zebra

: The stripes of a zebra are effective in attracting fewer flies especially tabanid horseflies and blood-sucking tsetse flies

: The three species of zebras are the Grevy’s zebra, the plains zebras, and the mountain zebras

: Zebras have excellent hearing

: Zebra belongs to Equidae family

: Grevy’s zebra is an inhabitant of Ethiopia and northern Kenya

: Predators and bitings insets are confused by the stripes of a moving zebra

: When zebras move the stripes confuse biting insects and predators

: Equus grevyi is one of the species of zebra

: Habitat destruction has severely impacted zebra population

: Grevy’s zebra is classified as endangered

: Quagga Project breed zebras that are similar to the quagga

: Zebras have a symbiotic relationship with some birds

: Savanna is one of the habitats of zebras

: Zebra is closely related to donkeys, asses, and horses

: Quagga is a type of plains zebra

: Coastal hills is one of the habitats of zebras

: The camouflage hypotheses of the evolution of zebra’s stripes has been contested because the predators of a zebra cannot see well at a distance

: A zebra foal is not black and white but brown and white at birth

: The predators of a zebra cannot see well at a distance

: In captivity, mountain zebras have been crossed with plain zebras

: A group of zebras standing or moving together appear as one mass of flickering stripes to the predators

: The process of breeding zebras that are similar to the quagga that became extinct in the 19th century is called breeding back

: Equus quagga borensis is the scientific name of maneless zebra

: In captivity, crosses between other equines and zebras have produced several distinct hybrids

: Zebras communicate with whinnying and high-pitched barks

: Embryological evidence suggests that zebra’s background color is black and the bellies and white stripes are additions

: Zebra foals are protected by mothers, head stallion and the other mares

: Hunting has severely impacted zebra population

: Zebra species do not interbreed

: Zebra is closely related to asses, donkeys and horses

: Zebra foals are protected by mothers

: Crawshay’s zebra is a type of plains zebra

: A zebra is a brave animal

: Equus quagga selousi is the scientific name of Selous’ zebra

: Plains zebras and mountain zebras live in groups

: A zebra’s stripes are unique to each individual

: A zebras resembles an ass

: The mountain zebra tends to have narrower strips than plains zebra

: The mountain zebras are classified as vulnerable

: At a distance the vertical stripes of zebra merges to an apparent grey

: Like other ungulate, a zebra can turn its ears in almost any direction

: Equus zebra is the scientific name of Mountain zebra

: Donkey and horse are the closest relatives to zebra

: Zebra’s stripes are horizontal on the legs and at the rear and vertical on the neck, head, forequarters, and main body

: Zebras may occasionally eat twigs, herbs, bark, leaves, and shrubs

: Habitat destruction and hunting has severely impacted zebra population

: Zebras have excellent hearing and rounder and larger ears than horses

: Mountain is one of the habitats of zebras

: When a predator is sensed or spotted, a zebra will bark loudly

: Zebra’s stripes are horizontal on the legs and at the rear

: Zebras feed entirely on grasses

: Equus quagga chaplain is the scientific name of Chapman’s zebra

: Grevy’s zebra is an inhabitant of the grasslands of northern Kenya and Ethiopia

: A harem consists of one stallion and up to six mares and foals

: Maneless zebra is a type of plains zebra

: A zebra’s great stamina helps it outrun predators

: Equus zebra hartmannae is the scientific name of Hartmann’s Mountain zebra

: A zebra’s ears indicate its mood

: A group of zebras moving or standing together appear as one mass of flickering stripes to the predators

: Donkey is a closest relative to zebra

: Zebra belongs to Mammalia class

: Zebras have acute senses of taste and smell

: Bachelor males either live with groups of other bachelors or alone

: Zebra’s stripes are vertical on the neck, head, forequarters, and main body and horizontal on the legs and at the rear

: The predators of a zebra cannot see well at a distance and are likely to have heard or smelled a zebra

: A zebra’s ears are pushed forward when it is frightened and stand erect when it is in a tense, calm, or friendly mood

: A zebra’s ears are pulled backward when it is angry

: A zebras has a slight resemblance an ass

: Zebras often groom each other

: Zebra populations are diverse

: Zebras are united by their black and white striped coats

: The plains zebra is the most common type of zebras

: Zebras may occasionally eat herbs, bark, leaves, shrubs, and twigs

: Bachelor males either live with groups of other bachelors or alone until old enough to challenge a stallion

: Plains zebra belong to the subgenus Hippotigris

: Zebras may occasionally eat herbs, shrubs, twigs, leaves and bark although they feed almost entirely on grasses

: Mountain zebra and the Grevy’s zebra are endangered

: Family

: The long narrow heads of Grevy’s zebra make it appear mule-like

: Plains zebras are much more plentiful than other species of zebras

: Woodlands is one of the habitats of zebras

: Equus quagga crawshayi is the scientific name of Crawshay’s zebra

: Quagga Project breed zebras that are similar to the quagga that became extinct in the 19th century

: Equus quagga quagga is the scientific name of quagga

: Zebras may occasionally eat herbs, bark, shrubs, twigs, and leaves

: Equus quagga is one of the species of zebra

: The mountain zebra and the plains zebra belong to the subgenus Hippotigris

: The name “zebra” dates back to c. 1600

: A group of zebras moving together appear as one mass of flickering stripes to the predators

: The three species of zebras are the plains zebras, the Grevy’s zebra, and the mountain zebras

: Zebras are very protective about their group members

: Zebra’s stripes are vertical on the neck, head, forequarters, and main body

: Chapmans

: The foals of Grevy’s zebra stay with their mothers

: The narrow long heads of Grevy’s zebra make it appear mule-like

: The stripes of a zebra confuse predators by motion dazzle and the vertical stripes of zebra disrupts its outline when hiding in the grass

: Zebras have four gaits: walk, trot, canter, and gallop

: A baby zebra is called foal

: A group of zebras moving or standing together appear as one mass of flickering stripes to the predators making it more difficult for them to pick out a target

: Zebras will only sleep in the company of others so that they can warn each other of predators

: Zebras have four gaits: walk, canter, trot, and gallop

: Zebra is closely related to donkeys, horses, and asses

: Crosses between zebras and other equines are called zorse, zebroid, zeedonk, and zony

: Zebras will stand with ears erect and head held high when surveying an area for predators

: The predators of a zebra cannot see well at a distance and are likely to have heard or smelled a zebra, especially at night

: Equus quagga is the scientific name of Plains zebra

: Dolichohippus is one of the subgenus of zebra

: There are three species of zebras

: Grevy’s zebra is an inhabitant of the grasslands of Ethiopia and northern Kenya

: Zebras have a herd mentality

: Zebras have excellent eyesight

: Zebras may occasionally eat herbs, shrubs, twigs, leaves and bark

: The etymology of the name “zebra” is uncertain

: Grevy’s zebras have long narrow heads

: Zebra’s stripes are caused by a combination of factors

: A zebra’s closest relatives and donkeys and horses

: Fertile hybrids occur between Grevy’s zebra and plains zebras in certain regions of Kenya

: The traditional hypotheses of the evolution of the stripes of zebras relates to camouflage

: The subspecies of plains zebra are distributed across much of Eastern and Southern Africa

: The ultimate origin of the name “zebra” is unknown

: A zebra’s closest relatives and horses and donkeys

: A group of zebras standing together appear as one mass of flickering stripes to the predators making it more difficult for them to pick out a target

: Bitings insets and predators are confused by the stripes of a moving zebra by motion dazzle

: Predators and biting insects are confused by the stripes of a moving zebra by the wagon-wheel effect and the barber pole illusion

: Mountain zebra is smaller than Grevy’s zebras

: Grant’s zebra is a type of plains zebra

: The three species of zebras are the Grevy’s zebra, the mountain zebras and the plains zebras, and the

: Burchell’s zebra is a type of plains zebra

5 facts about zebras

Grevy’s zebras are found on the savannahs of northern Kenya
Plain zebras are mostly restricted to certain parts from Sudan to northern Zimbabwe
Mountain zebras can be seen in southwestern Africa
Zebra stripes come in different patterns and are unique to each individual
There are three species of zebras: plains zebra, Grévy’s zebra and mountain zebra

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