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Zebra Duiker — printable fact sheet
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Zebra Duiker
Cephalophus zebra
The zebra duiker is a small, elusive antelope native to the dense lowland rainforests of West Africa. Its most distinctive feature is the striking pattern of black and white stripes running across its golden-brown body, reminiscent of a zebra, which provides camouflage among the…
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- Unlike most antelopes, both male and female zebra duikers have short, backward-curving horns.
- Zebra duikers have reinforced nasal bones that help them crack open hard fruit shells. Despite their small size, they are able to leap surprisingly high to escape predators. Only a few zoos outside Africa house zebra duikers due to their specialized care requirements.
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