Zebra - Wikipedia
网页Zebra species have two basic social structures. Plains and mountain zebras live in stable, closed family groups or harems consisting of one stallion, several mares, and their offspring. These groups have their own home ranges, which overlap, and they tend to be nomadic. Stallions form and expand their harems by recruiting young mares from their ...
Zebra | Size, Diet, & Facts | Britannica
网页Zebra, any of three species of strikingly black-and-white striped mammals of the horse family Equidae (genus Equus). All zebras are dark-skinned animals. The zebra’s stripes arise from melanocytes (specialized skin cells) that …
Zebra - National Geographic Kids
网页Within a herd, zebras tend to stay together in smaller family groups. Families are generally made up of a male, several females, and their young. As a zebra grazes, it uses its sharper front...
Zebra Facts - Live Science
网页2014年10月17日 · Plains zebras and mountain zebras live in family groups led by a stallion, with several mares and offspring. Family groups (known as harems) sometimes get together to form loosely...
Zebras - Facts, Diet & Habitat Information - Animal Corner
网页Zebras are equids – members of the horse family (Equidae) and are medium sized, odd-toed ungulates. Zebras are native to southern and central Africa. Although zebras are very adaptable animals as far as their habitats are concerned, most zebras live in …
Zebra Fact Sheet | Blog | Nature - PBS
网页2020年8月18日 · The zebra is known for its black and weight striped pattern. It is a member of the Equus family and is most closely related to horses and donkeys. The three species differ slightly in...
Zebra - A-Z Animals
网页2024年5月27日 · Zebras are members of the family Equidae, which includes multiple horse species. The most numerous zebra species is the Plains zebra, known as Equus quagga. The other two species include the Grévy’s zebra …
Zebra - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
网页Zebras are famously stripy members of the horse family. These distinctive creatures are native to Africa, and actually consist of three different species. The plains zebra is the most common, the largest is the Grevy’s zebra, and the last species is the mountain zebra. Read on to learn about the zebra.
Zebra - New World Encyclopedia
网页Zebra is the common name for various wild, horse -like odd-toed ungulates (Order Perissodactyla) of the family Equidae and the genus Equus, native to eastern and southern Africa and characterized by distinctive white and black (or brown) stripes that come in different patterns unique to each individual.
Zebra - African Wildlife Foundation
网页The plains zebra is found across east and southern Africa savannahs but continued population decline threatens its survival. Learn how AWF protects the zebra and other zebra facts.