Zoologger: Don't bite – how the zebra got its stripes
By A Mystery Man Writer
Description
An enigma that puzzled Darwin may have been solved – experiments suggest that zebras have stripes to fend off biting insects
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How the zebra got its stripes
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Rare picture of a zebra taking off : r/funny
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Normal Biology: 2012
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Issue 2852, Magazine cover date: 18 February 2012
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How the zebra got its stripes: The problem with 'just-so' stories
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Zebra - Zoozoo Into the Wild - Hameray Publishing
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Issue 2852, Magazine cover date: 18 February 2012
![Zoologger: Don't bite – how the zebra got its stripes](https://images.newscientist.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/20120204.jpg?width=300&alt=New+Scientist+issue+2850+cover)
Issue 2852, Magazine cover date: 18 February 2012
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How the zebra got its stripes: The problem with 'just-so' stories
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