Zebra stripes evolved to keep biting flies at bay – BBC News


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Zebra stripes evolved to keep biting flies at bay
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By Victoria Gill Science reporter, BBC Nature Why zebras evolved their characteristic black-and-white stripes has been the subject of decades of debate among scientists. Now researchers from Hungary and Sweden claim to have solved the mystery.
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