Assertion: zebra | /r/HasAspect | stripe
Facets:
value: over the body
type: LOCATION
value: on the body of those
type: LOCATION
value: as some form of camouflage
type: MANNER
value: for a variety of reasons
type: CAUSE
value: in number
type: OTHER
value: always
type: TEMPORAL
value: on their bellies
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Why, Oh Why, Does a Zebra Have Those Stripes?
text: Zebras in warmer places have more stripes, a new study shows, which might help answer an age-old question: Why stripes?
text: Why Do Zebras Have Stripes?
text: So why do zebras have stripes?
text: Why do zebras have stripes at all?
text: Why does a zebra have stripes?
text: So why do zebras have stripes?
text: Why do zebras have stripes?
text: Some zebras don’t have stripes on their bellies, in which case the fur is white, so we used to think that zebras were white with black stripes.
text: All zebras have stripes over most of their body, with vertical stripes on the foreparts merging into horizontal stripes on the hindquarters.
text: For decades and decades, scientists have wondered why zebras have stripes.
text: So why do zebras have stripes?
text: Why do zebras have stripes?
text: Scientists have struggled to find out why zebras have stripes, but there are a few theories.
text: There are other theories of why zebras have stripes; one being that the stripes may help regulate the body temperature of the zebra.
text: Scientists have debunked a popular theory as to why zebras have stripes!
text: … Why do zebras have stripes?
text: But at least we can take solace in the certainty that zebras will always have stripes, right?
text: All zebras that we find today have stripes all over the body.
text: Named after Jules Grevy, it has stripes narrower and hence more in number as compared to Plains and Mountain zebras.
text: There are various theories about why zebra have stripes.
text: Zebras are thought to have stripes for a variety of reasons; to keep them cool and regulate body temperature, and to confuse predators and biting insects.
text: Scientists aren’t sure why do zebras have stripes but many theories center on their utility as some form of camouflage.
text: We’ve often wondered why a zebra has stripes and now we know that it helps keep them cool.
text: Although the Grévy’s and plains zebras both have stripes and share a common name, they are no more closely related to each other than they are to a horse or a donkey.
text: It is not known why Grévy's zebra has stripes, but they may serve a social function and stimulate grooming.
text: There are five main hypotheses for why zebras have the stripes: to repel insects, to provide camouflage through some optical illusion, to confuse predators, to reduce body temperature, or to help the animals recognize each other.
text: Zebras that live in the warmer regions will have more stripes on the body of those who live in colder regions, and those from warmer regions will not overheat.