Zebra - Wikipedia
There are three living species: Grévy's zebra (Equus grevyi), the plains zebra (E. quagga), and the mountain zebra (E. zebra). Zebras share the genus Equus with horses and asses, the three groups being the only living members of the family Equidae. Zebra stripes come in different patterns, unique to each individual.
Zebra | Size, Diet, & Facts | Britannica
Zebras often form mixed herds with other mammals such as wildebeests and giraffes, which gain protection from predators by the alertness of the zebras. Zebras with young colts avoid predators such as hyenas by forming a cluster around the mother and young rather than bolting.
Zebras - Facts, Diet & Habitat Information - Animal Corner
Zebras are gregarious animals who congregate in herds of up to 1000 individuals. They live in family groups of between 5 – 20 individuals that consist of one stallion, a few mares and their young ones.
19 Zebra Facts - Fact Animal
The plains and mountain zebras stay in family groups, with a dominate male, females and their foals (baby zebras). These groups usually integrate into larger herds. However, the grevy’s zebra lives primarily alone, or in loose herds.
Zebra - National Geographic Kids
Zebras stick together in herds. 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: Characteristics, Diet, Facts & More [Fact Sheet]
The behavior of zebras is as fascinating as their appearance. Generally, they are social animals and are often seen in small family groups or large herds. These herds are usually led by a dominant male and consist of females and their young.
Plains Zebra - National Geographic
Zebras are social animals that spend time in herds. They graze together, primarily on grass, and even groom one another. Plains zebras are the most common species.
Zebra - San Diego Zoo Animals & Plants
Zebras are equids, members of the horse family. They have excellent hearing and eyesight and can run at speeds of up to 35 miles per hour (56 kilometers per hour). They also have a powerful kick that can cause serious injury to a predator, like a lion, a hyena, or an African wild dog.
Plains Zebra ( Equus quagga ) Fact Sheet: Behavior & Ecology
2024年5月7日 · Plains zebra are highly social animals that live in small family units that maintain contact with one another even when mixing into larger herds of ungulates containing several thousand individuals. Close family bonds are maintained through social grooming, close standing, and greeting ceremonies.
Zebra - African Wildlife Foundation
They live in small family groups called “harems.” These groups consist of one stallion, several mares, and their offspring. Harems generally remain together for months or even years, making it an incredibly stable family unit.