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Zebra – Pyjamas and other Theories

Posted in plains zebra, Poll, Stamps and Stories, Uncategorized, tagged African continent, african legends, animal kingdom, big cats, Burchell’s (or plains) zebra Equus burchellii, cheetah, equus zebra, gondwana, gondwana collection namibia, herd animals, hyaena and wild dog, IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, leopard, lion, mares and foals, mountain zebra, predators, zebra stripes on January 25, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

White stripes on black or black stripes on white? Although our perceptions may differ, we can all agree that the zebra has one of the most striking coats seen in the animal kingdom. Two species of zebra occur in southern Africa: Burchell’s (or plains) zebra Equus burchellii and mountain zebra Equus zebra. Both Burchell’s zebra [...]

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A new Home for a Zebra Foal

Posted in Gondwana Kalahari Park, plains zebra, tagged farm anib, gondwana collection namibia, gondwana game programme, gondwana kalahari park, Kalahari Anib Lodge, plains zebra on August 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Zanib the plains zebra is lovingly cared for at Kalahari Anib Lodge where it has been staying in the boma since it lost its mother during a zebra hunt on a neighbouring farm. Zanib is bottle-fed with a special milk formula every three hours, and at lunchtime there is also a meal of mixed cereals [...]

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