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Zebra

ZebraScientific Name: Equus zebra hartmannae

Habitat: Found in the wild in the two mountainous regions of southwestern Africa

Diet: Grass, bark, leaves, buds and fruits of trees

Life Span: Up to 28 years

Reproduction: Begins breeding at 2 years of age, usually in the spring. Eleven to 12 months after mating one offspring is born and is up on its feet within the hour.

Fact: Zebras give themselves a " mud mask." They roll in the mud, let it dry, then shake it off, shedding loose hair and dry skin along with the mud.

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