Plains zebra (Equus quagga) standing on the plains of the Mara The plains zebra is the most common and widespread of the three recognised zebra species. With that unmistakable black-and-white ...

This year, as we celebrate International Zebra Day 2025, let’s take a deeper look at some fascinating facts about zebras, including the mystery behind their iconic stripes.

Zebras, which have never been domesticated, are known for their stripes, which help to confuse predators when they're in groups.

Grevy’s zebra stripes are also usually taller and more narrow than plains zebras. This species also has the largest ears of any zebra, which, when combined with a long neck, contribute to a mule ...

Did you know that zebras' stripes are as unique as fingerprints? Learn more fascinating facts about these dazzling relatives of horses.

The zebra stripes indeed prevented fly attacks. In fact, cows with those stripes saw a 50 percent reduction in flies even landing on them.

It is a proven fact that zebra mussels have a major, negative effect on habitat, fishing and recreational activities. If you don’t believe this, please take two minutes to Google “zebra ...