Zebra (Natural World)

Follow a zebra foal as it takes its first steps on an exciting journey through life on the open plains of Africa. Join the young zebra as it takes its place in the herd and learns how to escape from danger. Meet some of the other animals, such as rhinos and giraffe, that share the zebra's habitat. Find out about the threats facing zebras and what can be done to protect them. Discover why zebras have stripes, how fast they can run and why drinking water puts them in danger. Includes an animal map, locator map, life cycle summary, 'unusual fact' boxes, topic web and further information.