A zebra foal named Tira drew immediate attention in Kenya’s Maasai Mara when he showed up with white spots instead of stripes. The pattern isn’t a trick of the light or a research tag—it’s a rare ...

Scientists finally decode the zebra’s iconic stripes — revealing that these black-skinned animals wear white interruptions, not white coats. Nature’s barcode hides more than beauty.

Zebras aren’t just known for their eye-catching black-and-white stripes—they're complex, intelligent, and social animals that play a vital role in the wild. From their distinctive patterns to their ...