Essays Tagged: "Grévy's zebra"

Zebras

"The name "zebra" comes from the Old Portuguese word zevra which means "wild ass". The pronunciation is ZEB-r&# ... ns "wild ass". The pronunciation is ZEB-rə internationally, or ZEE-brə in North America. (Zebra)" Zebras have always been a fascination of mine while growing up. It was just their extreme ra ... tile would have. Unique stripes and behaviors make these among the most familiar animals to people. Zebra stripes have entered and left the fashion world and the once almost instinct equus is a well-k ...

(6 pages) 17 0 4.3 Mar/2009

Subjects: Science Essays > Zoology