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Grant’s Zebras

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Life span

In the wild

20-30 years

at the zoo

Up to 40 years

Size

Weight

approximately 500-700 pounds

Height

up to 5 feet tall at the shoulder 

Diet

Omnivorous

A lot of insects and occasionally plants.

Region

Originated from Africa.

They live in grassy plains and savannahs with access to water sources.

Did you Know?

Every zebra has a unique pattern of stripes, just like human fingerprints! They also use their stripes to blend in with each other, making it hard for predators to single out one zebra.

Conservation Status

Near Threatened (NT)

The IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature maintains the Red List, a global database assessing the conservation status of species. It's a vital tool for tracking endangered species and guiding conservation efforts.

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