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A young Grevy's zebra.
Image Source: Gary M. Stolz, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
This foal can sit on your desktop!
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Fact: Largest of all the zebra types, the
average male Grevy's Zebra is 950 pounds (431 kg) and the average female is 850 pounds
(386 kg). Compare this to the Mountain Zebra, which is between 530 and 820 pounds
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Fact: There are four species of zebra: the
Plains Zebra (Equus quagga), the Cape Mountain Zebra (Equus zebra),
Grevy's Zebra (Equus grevyi) and Hartmann's Mountain Zebra (Equus hartmannae).
There are six recognizeable subspecies of Plains Zebra: Burchell's Zebra (Equus
quagga burchellii), Chapman's Zebra (Equus quagga chapmani), Crawshay's
Zebra (Equus quagga crawshayi), Grant's Zebra (Equus quagga boehmi),
Quagga (Equus quagga quagga) and Selous' zebra (Equus quagga borensis). |
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