Zebras are generally thought to have white coats with black (sometimes brown) stripes. That’s because if you look at most zebras, the stripes end on their belly and toward the inside of the legs, and the rest is all white.
Zebras are generally thought to have black coats with white stripes. That’s because the stripes are caused by an absence of melanocyte, making black the default.
Britannica Says Black https://www.britannica.com/story/are-zebras-white-with-black-stripes-or-black-with-white-stripes The San Diego Zoo Says White https://animals.sandiegozoo.org/animals/zebra
AlanM about 3 years ago
Zebras are generally thought to have white coats with black (sometimes brown) stripes. That’s because if you look at most zebras, the stripes end on their belly and toward the inside of the legs, and the rest is all white.
some idiot from R'lyeh Premium Member about 3 years ago
Zebras are generally thought to have black coats with white stripes. That’s because the stripes are caused by an absence of melanocyte, making black the default.
True answer: zebras are zebra patterned.
Jeffin Premium Member about 3 years ago
Wanna weigh in on this Z?
Charles Ransdell Premium Member about 3 years ago
Reminds me of a really racist joke, but I will have to keep it to myself lest I get cancelled.
Holilubillkori Premium Member about 3 years ago
Either way…zebra’s are beautiful to see…. :^)
DawnQuinn1 about 3 years ago
Who really cares?
Michael G. about 3 years ago
“It was really 12 years old!” >;-D
MuddyUSA Premium Member about 3 years ago
Can pigs fly?
ChessPirate about 3 years ago
Now that’s a horse of a different color!
(¬_¬)
Ed The Red Premium Member about 3 years ago
Zebras are neither black with white stripes nor white with black stripes. They are black and white striped.
micromos about 3 years ago
Mixed!
christelisbetty about 3 years ago
Call in Harley’s Cat and Pearls Crocs.
esore Premium Member about 3 years ago
Nonsense. Zebras are invisible. With black and white stripes.
cuzinron47 about 3 years ago
Is this really worth arguing about?
cuzinron47 about 3 years ago
The seed of dissent has been planted.
stevek Premium Member about 3 years ago
Britannica Says Black https://www.britannica.com/story/are-zebras-white-with-black-stripes-or-black-with-white-stripes The San Diego Zoo Says White https://animals.sandiegozoo.org/animals/zebra
pbr50138 about 3 years ago
I always thought they were white, with black stripes.