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Animals With Stripes
- 1/10. Tiger. A tiger's stripes are its most distinguishing characteristic. ...
- 2/10. Zebra. The zebra uses its famous of black-and-white stripes as a defense mechanism. ...
- 3/10. Bumblebee. ...
- 4/10. Striped Marlin. ...
- 5/10. Okapi. ...
- 6/10. Mackerel Tabby Cat. ...
- 7/10. Chipmunk. ...
- 8/10. Skunk.
- What animal has stripes and fur?
- Which of these animals have stripes?
- Which animal has unique pattern of stripes?
- Why do animals have striped fur?
- Who has a striped skin?
- Do giraffes have fur?
- Why tigers have stripes on their fur?
- Is a tiger's skin striped?
- What animal has stripes like a zebra?
- Which animal has a horn over its nose?
- Do all zebras have stripes?
- What animal has 32 brains?
- Do skunks have stripes or spots?
- How a zebra got its stripes?
What animal has stripes and fur?
Zebras, together with horses and asses, are members of the Equus genus. The three living species of zebras that roam eastern and southern Africa with their coat of dark hair broken by stripes of white, unpigmented hair, are the only striped equids.
Which of these animals have stripes?
Animals with stripes include animals like hyenas, tigers and zebras.
Which animal has unique pattern of stripes?
No animal has a more distinctive coat than the zebra. Each animal's stripes are as unique as fingerprints—no two are exactly alike—although each of the three species has its own general pattern.
Why do animals have striped fur?
Most animals have stripes to either hide from predators or to hide from prey. When this is the case, the stripes are known as camouflage stripes. In fact, camouflage is any pattern that helps an animal to hide. These patterns also include spots and splodges.
Who has a striped skin?
Zebras (such as this Burchell's zebra, photographed at Zoo Atlanta) have black skin under their striped coats.
Do giraffes have fur?
Giraffes have short, dense fur with a unique pattern of dark patches that range from beige to chestnut brown. Although no two giraffe skin patterns are exactly the same, some regional patterns are so common and distinct that zoologists have identified a number of giraffe subspecies based on the patterns.
Why tigers have stripes on their fur?
Their vertical stripes, which range from brown to black, are an example of what biologists call disruptive coloration. They help break up the cat's shape and size so it blends in with trees and tall grasses. That's important because these predators don't hunt in groups, like a lion, or have the speed of a cheetah.
Is a tiger's skin striped?
Tigers are the only cat species that are completely striped. They even have stripes on their skin, according to Animal Planet. 2. Tiger stripes are like human fingerprints.
What animal has stripes like a zebra?
The okapi (pronounced oh-KAHP-ee) is beautiful and unusual. With its white-and-black striped hindquarters and front legs, it looks like it must be related to zebras!
Which animal has a horn over its nose?
The word rhinoceros is a combination of two Greek words – rhino (nose) and ceros (horn). There are five living species of rhinoceros – white, black, greater one-horned, Javan and Sumatran.
Do all zebras have stripes?
Each species of zebra has a different general pattern of stripes. The Grevy's zebra has very thin stripes. ... Each zebra's stripes are unique. Just as no two human fingerprints are alike, no two zebras have the same stripe pattern.
What animal has 32 brains?
Leech has 32 brains. A leech's internal structure is segregated into 32 separate segments, and each of these segments has its own brain. Leech is an annelid.
Do skunks have stripes or spots?
All skunks are striped, even from birth. They may have a single thick stripe across back and tail, two thinner stripes, or a series of white spots and broken stripes (in the case of the spotted skunk). Some also have stripes on their legs.
How a zebra got its stripes?
ACCORDING to Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories, the zebra got its stripes by standing half in the shade and half out, “with the slippery-slidy shadows of the trees” falling on its body.
