![]() BBC News | Zebra stripes evolved to keep biting flies at bay BBC News 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. Why does the Zebra have stripes? Scientists say they have answer How The Zebra Got Its Stripes Zoologger: Don't bite – how the zebra got its stripes |

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