Zebra fact time! 🦓 No two zebra stripe patterns are the same. 🦓 Scientists believe their stripes are made to confuse predators, protect themselves from certain insects, control their body temperature and even identify themselves from one another. 🦓 Zebras can be feisty with a powerful kick and sharp teeth! 🦓 Zebras are herbivores and spend most of their day grazing about. 🦓 There are three species of zebra: Plains Zebra, Mountain Zebra and Grevy's Zebra. Visual description: Black-and-white

61K views · 3.4K reactions | The chances were pretty "high." If you guessed giraffe, you are right! Zola, our 8-year-old female reticulated giraffe, is expecting. Her journey as a first-time mom will officially begin this coming March. Nose boops at the end (and a special appearance by Jawara at the beginning) for joining us and sharing your guesses! | Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium | Facebook

A baby giraffe is born nearly 6 feet tall, already towering over many animals, much like how an adult zebra stands at about the same height. Even as “newborns,” giraffe calves start life at a size that matches a fully grown zebra! The difference, of course, is that while the zebra has reached its maximum height, the giraffe calf is just getting started—it can grow to over 18 feet tall as an adult. It’s kind of wild to think: what’s a lifetime achievement for a zebra is only a starting point for

This zebra is the true definition of resilience. 😔🦓 Despite surviving a brutal attack that left a gaping, stinking wound on her rump, she’s not ready to give up. A hungry hyena lurks close, eyes locked on her, jaws twitching with anticipation. But this warrior isn’t going down without a fight — she boldly turns and chases the predator away, kicking up dust in defiance. 💪🔥 Every step she takes is painful, but every breath is filled with courage. Nature can be cruel, but it’s also full of unbr