Plains Zebra 🦓
Species Profile
Equus quagga
Plains Zebra
The plains zebra ( Equus quagga , formerly Equus burchellii ), also known as the common zebra or Burchell's zebra , or locally as the " quagga " (not to be confused with the extinct subspecies), is the most common and geographically widespread species of zebra. It ranges from the south of Ethiopia through East Africa to as far south as Botswana and eastern South Africa. The plains zebra remains common in game reserves, but is threatened by human activities such as...
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