Description 

1) Zebras are one of the most peculiar species due to the presence of black and white stripes on their back.

2) They are typically found in Savannahs, tree less grasslands, scrublands, mountains and coastal hilly areas.

3) Zebras are social animal and they prefer to live in small family groups.

4) Globally there are 3 species of zebras, i.e. Plain Zebras, Grevy’s Zebra, and Mountain Zebra.

5) Lifespan of Zebra varies between 20 to 30 years.

6) Average height of Zebra lies between 3.5-5 ft and can weigh up to 460 kg.

7) Female zebras give birth to one offspring at a time and gestation period lies between 12 to 13 months.

8) Baby Zebras or foals are born with stripes which are mostly brown and white in colour at the time of birth.

9) Foals weigh up to 70 pounds at the time of birth and begin grazing in one week.

10) Foals take 7 to 16 months of time to become grown up adults.