The zebras in this very special YouTube clip show us that nature can be extraordinarily kind as well as cruel. It captures the moment when a baby zebra has been left alone because its mother has died.

Where did zebras get their stripes? The answer to that is evolution, but that is a general answer for how any organism has the traits it has. A better question would be: "Why does a zebra have stripes ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A zebra named Ed has been captured and safely returned home in ...

Animal migrations have fascinated humans for millennia, from the ‘Great Migration’ of over 1.5 million wildebeest, zebra, and antelope in the Serengeti, to the massing of flamingos in the lakes of the ...

Zebras’ stripes have baffled biologists since Charles Darwin. Many hypotheses have been proposed regarding their purpose but, despite hundreds of years of study, there remains disagreement. In an ...

A newly published paper by behavioral and evolutionary ecologist, Tim Caro, who studies animal coloration at the University of California at Davis, and an international team of researchers reports ...