Beautiful Chapman Zebra (Equus quagga chapmani) roaming the savanna int he sunshine - Port Lympne Reserve, Kent


Chapman's zebra (Equus quagga chapmani), named after its discoverer James Chapman, is a subspecies of the plains zebra. They, like their relatives, are native to the savannah of north-east South Africa, north to Zimbabwe, west into Botswana, the Caprivi Strip in Namibia, and southern the other subspecies of plains zebra, it is a herbivore that exists largely on a diet of grasses, and undertakes a migration during the wet season to find fresh sources of food and to avoid lions, which are their primary predator.


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Location: Port Lympne Reserve, Lympne, Hythe, Kent
Photo credit: © ©Woodward/Woody / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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