Zebra stripes, besides looking very cool, help to ward off biting flies, a new study finds.

Zebras are black with white stripes due to their fur and melanin production. Various theories explain why zebras are striped, ...

Researchers at the University of Bristol have found why zebra fur is thinly striped and sharply outlined.

Conventional wisdom says a zebra's black-and-white stripes camouflage the animal in tall grass—the better to evade the colorblind lion. But a new study says the pattern scrambles the vision of a ...

CENTERVILLE, S.D. (KELO) – A small-town bakery is known for its friendly staff and longtime history in the Centerville community. It’s also known for its original ‘Zebra Donut.’ &… ...

Researchers at the University of Bristol have found why zebra fur is thinly striped and sharply outlined. Their findings, published today in the Journal of Experimental Biology, reveal that stark ...

His most recent shoe selection is a pair of red, zebra-striped fur boots he wore to a basketball game between the Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Lakers at the Staples Center in L.A. on May 1.

Rudyard Kipling may have answered how the leopard got its spots and the camel its hump, but he never explained the zebra's stripes.

She went for a black-and-white theme, anchoring the ensemble with a long shaggy fur coat from the Attico emblazoned with a flashy zebra-print pattern.

How the zebra got its stripes is not only a just-so story, but an object of scientific inquiry. New research suggests that stripes help zebras evade biting flies and the deadly diseases they carry.