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Yes. But the hybrid offspring is sterile, owing to the different number of chromosomes in horses and zebras
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 15y agoNo. Nature dictates that when crossbreeding takes place, the male must have the smaller number of chromosomes.
The zebra has 44 chromosomes, the horse 64.
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∙ 12y agoWiki User
∙ 12y agoYes. Such crosses are called "Zorses." The offspring between a horse and zebra are sterile, just like with a horse-donkey hybrid.
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What breed of horses can make a zebra?
If you breed any horse with a zebra you'll get a Quaga.
Is zebras and horses can't breed is it true or false?
They can breed, it's called a zorse.
Can horses breed with zras?
If you mean zebras, then yes. There are cases of "zorses"
Why are zebras related to horses but are not horses?
Zebras and horses are both Equine animals. Zebras are horses, in another term, Zebras are horses with stripes.
Do zebras like the snow?
Zebras are like horses. Horses do not prefer snow, neither do Zebras.
What breed of animal are Zebras descended from?
There are three species of zebra and they evolved from proto-horses around 4 million ago.
Why cant zebras and horses breed?
Species can only breed with one of their own species, however there are rare occasions were the species are close enough that they can breed, however the offspring can not reproduce, i.e. a donkey.
How can horses be bred from zebras?
Horses can't be bred from zebras. Zebras have a different chromosome count than horses. Crossing them produces a sterile hybrid just as occurs when breeding horses and donkeys.
Zebras run faster than horses?
zebras can run faster than horses
How are zebras and horses mammals?
Zebras and horses are mammals because they give birth to live young (their foals).
Are zebras white horses that paint on their black stripes?
No,zebras are in the horse family, but are not horses..They are born with their stripes.
Are zebras hourses?
No zebras are not horses. They are to totally different animals.
