Scientists from the University of Bristol and the University of California at Davis dressed horses in black and white striped coats to determine why zebras have stripes. They found that fewer horse ...

If you ever learned anything about zebras growing up, the key fact about their stripes you might believe is accurate might not be accurate at all. That factoid would be that the stripes on a zebra are ...

Scientists learned in recent years why zebras have black and white stripes — to avoid biting flies. But a study published this week in the journal PLOS ONE probes the question further: What is it ...

Workers at Ueno Zoo in Toyko, Japan carried out an annual emergency test in an interesting way. Zoo officials dressed a zookeeper in a giant zebra costume and staged a situation in which the animal ...