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Zebra

• Scientific Name: Equus burchellii (Burchell’s zebra); Equus grevyi (Grevy’s zebra)
• Size: 45 to 55 inches at the shoulder (Burchell’s); 50 to 60 inches (Grevy’s)
• Weight: Burchell’s: 485 to 550 pounds (Burchell’s); 770 to 990 pounds (Grevy’s)
• Lifespan: 40 years in captivity
• Habitat: Woodlands to open plains
• Diet: Herbivores
• Gestation: 12 months (Burchell’s); 13 months (Grevy’s)
• Predators: Lions, hyenas, hunting dogs, leopards, cheetahs