8. They Will Lose to a Horse in a Race A zebra cannot outrun a horse. The top speed of a zebra is 40 miles an hour, while a horse’s top speed is up to 55 miles an hour. They’re also not very ...

Grevy’s zebras are native to Ethiopia and northern Kenya. The species is on the decline, however, and used to also be found across Eritrea, Djibouti, and Somalia. While plains zebras require ...

Perhaps most strangely of all, given the importance of the horse to European history, why did tropical Africans never domesticate their own species of wild horse, the zebra? Zebra are closely ...