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1. www.awf.org › wildlife-conservation › zebraZebra - African Wildlife Foundation

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   The plains zebra is found across east and southern Africa savannahs but continued population decline threatens its survival. Learn how AWF protects the zebra and other zebra facts.

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2. www.sciencedirect.com › science › articleEcology, Social Behavior, and Conservation in Zebras

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   Jan 1, 2010 · Plains (Equus burchelli) and Grevy's (E. grevyi) zebras are large-bodied grazing ungulates that inhabit grasslands of East Africa. Since 1999, both species of zebras have been studied on Lewa, Ol Pejeta, and Mpala Conservancies, Ol Jogi, El Karama, and Segera ranches as well as a number of pastoral group ranches.

   • Author: Daniel Ian Rubenstein

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Plains_zebraPlains zebra - Wikipedia

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   The plains zebra remains common in game reserves, but is threatened by human activities such as hunting for its meat and hide, as well as competition with livestock and encroachment by farming on much of its habitat, and is listed as near threatened by the IUCN as of 2016.

4. www.britannica.com › animal › zebraZebra | Size, Diet, & Facts | Britannica

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   Protecting migration corridors of plains zebras in East Africa is therefore as much a conservation priority as efforts conducted on behalf of Grevy’s zebra. Eric Dinerstein The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

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5. earth.org › international-zebra-day-2024-whatWhat Threatens the Survival of Zebras? - Earth.Org

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   Jan 31, 2024 · Lastly, let’s turn our attention to the northern regions of Africa, where the Grévy’s zebra (Equus grevyi), also known as the imperial zebra, resides. This is the largest living wild equid and the most threatened of the three species, with a population of approximately 2,800 individuals.

6. www.researchgate.net › publication › 241066037Ecology, Social Behavior, and Conservation in Zebras

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   Dec 31, 2010 · In this chapter I examine the socioecology of two zebra species—one thriving, the other verging on extinction–and show how resiliency emerges from understanding the link between a species'...

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   Are zebras grazing ungulates?

   • II. Material and Methods Plains (Equus burchelli) and Grevy's (E. grevyi) zebras are large-bodied grazing ungulates that inhabit grasslands of East Africa. Since 1999, both species of zebras have been studied on Lewa, Ol Pejeta, and Mpala Conservancies, Ol Jogi, El Karama, and Segera ranches as well as a number of pastoral group ranches.

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   Are zebras endangered?

   • In 2016, the plains zebra was classified as near threatened by the IUCN. As of that year, the total population is estimated to be around 500,000 individuals. The species remains common throughout its range but has experienced population declines in 10 of the 17 countries where it is native.

   Plains zebra - Wikipedia

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   Are there zebras in Africa?

   • The plains zebra (Equus quagga, formerly Equus burchellii) is the most common and geographically widespread species of zebra. Its range is fragmented, but spans much of southern and eastern Africa south of the Sahara. Six or seven subspecies have been recognised, including the extinct quagga which was thought to be a separate species.

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   Are zebras losing habitat in Africa?

   • Throughout Africa, habitats of plains zebras are being fragmented and lost to development. Yet in central Kenya, especially in Laikipia, plains zebra numbers have been increasing over the last decade, apart from temporary declines associated with a La Nina driven drought in 2000 (Georgiadis et al., 2007).

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8. animalia.bio › plains-zebraPlains Zebra - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio

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   Plains zebras are endemic to Africa, where they are represented by 6 sub-species, whose territories overlap. The natural range of these animals covers the southeastern part of the continent, stretching from southern Sudan and southern Ethiopia southwards through eastern Africa to Zambia, Mozambique, Malawi, and the southernmost regions of Africa.