Zebra
overview
Zebra stripes completely encircle their bodies and legs, each having slightly different striped pattern. Sturdy legs enable them to run at 65 km/hr. Zebra react quickly to danger due to their acute sense of sight, hearing and smell.
All about the Zebra
Height
1.3m
Weight
230-325kg
Diet
Mature grasses and young shoots
Gestation Period
13 months
Life Span
21 years
Threats
Loss of habitat and predators such as lions, hyenas, leopards and crocodiles