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Quagga

Published on Apr 28, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Quagga

By:Jacob Meyer
Photo by BioDivLibrary

Have You Heard Of A Quagga?

  • It is a brown-ish version of a southern plain zebra, and dark brown stripes it's shoulders are even darker.
  • it has been extinct for 133 years!
  • And I will tell you how they brought back the Quagga from extinction and the reason it’s called a quagga.

Quagga's Deit

  • It is similar to the Burchell's zebra
  • It eats
  • grass,leaves,bark stems and fruit
Photo by BBM Explorer

Habitat

  • drier part's of South Africa
  • Grassy plains
Photo by Leen Kievit

The Way They Act

  • The Quagga gallop like a horse.
  • They stay in a heard like a zebra.
  • They are really social animals.
  • A new born foal has ability to run a hour after it is born WOW!

The Reason It Is Called A Quagga

  • It is because a Zebra's Warning Call sounds like kwa-ha-ha
Photo by allisonmeier

Video Game References

  • The Quagga was in the video games called Zoo Tycoon, Wildlife Park 2 and Zoo Tycoon 2
Photo by Derek Keats

The Quagga Was On Carousel

  • The population of the Quagga was low in the 1880's so they put the Quagga on the carousel.
  • The Quagga on the carousel was named Quigga the Quagga.
Photo by izzie_whizzie

The Reappearance Of The Quagga

  • The person who thought of making a reappearance of the Quagga was named Reinhold Rau a taxidermist.

Bibliography

  • "Quagga Facts." QUAGGA FACTS. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Apr. 2016. .
  • "Log in." Britannica School. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Apr. 2016.
  • "Quagga Were Extinct for 100 Years. Now They're Back." CNN. Cable News Network, n.d. Web. 20 Apr. 2016.
  • "Quaggas Extinction, Appearance and Behavior Facts for Kids." Animals Time. N.p., 20 Sept. 2012. Web. 20 Apr. 2016. .