Attract the elegant zebra swallowtail butterfly to your yard by growing nectar plants. Also discover the host plant for the ...

It turns out a zebra's flashy black and white coat has nothing to do with camouflaging it from big predators and everything to do with disorienting the little pesky ones. New research has ...

Zebras’ black-and-white stripes are one of nature’s most distinctive patterns, sparking curiosity and debate for generations. But not many people know that these bold markings actually serve very ...

Sharing their habitat with some of the most dangerous predators on earth, including lions and cheetahs, leopards and hyenas natural selection forced African wildlife such as the zebra to evolve ...

This story appears in the July 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. If a zebra zigs, will its stripes make a predator zag? That’s the idea behind motion dazzle, a century-old hypothesis ...

Zebras possess remarkable survival skills, using powerful kicks to fend off predators such as lions and crocodiles. Their wild nature and social dependence make domestication nearly impossible ...

Their remarkable agility matched with zigzagging momentum, making it unpredictable to lions and hyenas, puts them at a great advantage when running away from predators. Zebras are highly social ...