Disney celebrates rare zebra foal
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Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge inward Orlando, Florida, has welcomed the arrival of a Hartmann’s mount zebra foal.
The filly was born inward Oct in addition to is roaming the resort’s savanna amongst her mother.
There are just nether fifty Hartmann’s mount zebras in the US, in addition to it is listed equally vulnerable on the IUCN ruby-red list of threatened species.
Disney’s Animal Programs team is actively involved inward the Hartmann’s mount zebra Association of Zoos in addition to Aquariums Species Survival Plan (SSP).
The Hartmann’s species besides welcomed approximately other novel arrival to its ranks amongst the nativity of a foal on Mon nighttime at the Parc de la Tete d’Or zoo inward Lyon, France.
Hartmann’s Mountain Zebras (Equus zebra hartmannae) are listed equally vulnerable inward the wild amongst an estimated population size of 8300 mature individuals. They come about nearly alone inward Namibia in addition to numbers are expected to decline, largely driven by an growth inward hunting in addition to loss of natural habitat to agriculture. Most groups alive exterior national parks on private province in addition to ranches.
They are a subspecies of the Mountain Zebra (Equus zebra), in addition to hit from 10 to fourteen hands inward height. They are odd inward that they are the only equine amongst a dewlap.
Marwell Wildlife Park inward UK administers the international Hartmann’s Mountain Zebra Studbook. Including Disney’s Animal Kingdom, at that topographic point are fifteen institutions inward the United States of America amongst the zebras.
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