A zebra’s stripes are known to protect it from blood-sucking insects, as well as acting as camouflage. Now new research suggests that being stripy may also work for people in remote tribal ...

Zebra Stripes Are Most Likely a Form of Pest Control . Why do zebras have stripes? Scientists have debated this most important question for 150 years. ... dark brown stripes overall.

E. zebra. E. z. hartmannae, E. z. zebra. ... The white stripes can verge on cream and the dark stripes can be black or brown. Some subspecies have pale, shadowy stripes between the larger dark ones.

Their shells are dark brown and often have lighter tan stripes, but they can also be completely dark brown. If they are attached to any surface, it’s a dead giveaway that you have zebra mussels ...

According to a 2021 research paper by the U.S. Forest Service, zebra mussels cause $300-500 million in damages to power and water infrastructure (such as pipes) in the Great Lakes region annually.

The South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks has confirmed the presence of zebra mussels in Sand Lake National Refuge in Brown County.

Talk about a horse of another color—a zebra foal with a dark coat and white polka dots has been spotted in Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve.. Photographer Frank Liu was on the search for ...