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Zebras . By Mara Bardales. Zebras Picture . Common name and scientific name?. Common name: Zebra Scientific name: Eguus quagga. Description of the natural habitat . Habitat: plains Where they were found in the world: Eastern, Southwestern, and Southern Africa. . Life History .
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Zebras By Mara Bardales
Common name and scientific name? • Common name: Zebra • Scientific name: Eguusquagga
Description of the natural habitat • Habitat: plains • Where they were found in the world: Eastern, Southwestern, and Southern Africa.
Life History • Diet: short, green grass but will eat tall grass. The zebra is sensitive to food quality than other large herbivores. • Size: 4ft 6in. • Housing requirements: They live in big fields. • Climate: Hot warm weather. • Relationship with other species: predator • How old are they before they reproduce: About 12-13 months. • How many offspring they reproduce: Every once a year or two.
Interesting facts • They like to be pack. • The body structure of zebras is smiliar to horses and donkeys. • It is also argues that the stripes help the zebras in cooling down during the hot season.
Why this animal is endangered • Because they hunt them • Because humans are taking over their habitat
Population size • It only has 4500 zebras. • The size is 16.6 km.
What organizations exist to promote the preservation • They help them by putting them in a zoo. • They are also in the Mountain zebra park to keep them safe.
“QUIZ” • 1. Where were they found? • 2. What size are they? • 3. How many months it takes them to have a baby zebra? • 4. How many zebras are in the world now? • 5. What place keeps them save from all the danger?