Skip to main content Skip to footer site map

ZEBRA

Graduation Day | Becoming Elephant: The Orphans of Reteti

Baby Zebra Finds Her New Home

A young orphaned zebra forms a close bond with her keeper, but not everyone is ready to share the attention. Over time, she begins to adjust to life at Reteti and find her place among the herd.

WATCH CLIP
Zebra Fact Sheet

Zebra: zebras are striped, African mammals of the genus Equus. Kingdom: | Animalia Phylum: | Chordata Class: | Mammalia Order: | Perissodactyla Family: | Equidae Genus: | Equus There are currently three species of zebra: the Grévy's zebra (Equus grevyi), the plains zebra (E. quagga) ...

Great Zebra Exodus

The Zebra of Botswana’s Saltpans

There is no permanent water in Botswana’s Makgadikgadi Pans. It is only seasonal rains that make the saltpans habitable for thousands of zebra. Zebra families on the saltpans are generally made up of a single stallion, mares, and their foals. "Great Zebra Exodus" premieres May ...

WATCH CLIP

Great Zebra Exodus

About

One of the greatest migration stories of the natural world, set against the backdrop of one of Africa’s most surreal landscapes. Great Zebra Exodus premieres Wednesday, May 15 at 8/7c on PBS.

WATCH PREVIEW