Topic
Extinction assignment: Equus quagga quagga
Instructions
Write an extinction paper on Equus quagga quagga
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- Due to its unique food needs and fur thickness, the quagga needed to be in a semi-arid or arid area to thrive.
- The quagga walked on all fours
- Living on the plains and in scrubland where they found their food, there was no need for specialized food gathering techniques.
- Like most mammals, the quagga mated and gave birth to live young ones. The mating season is unknown and the average number of young is also not known but going by the birth habits of the zebra the quagga probably had one calf per season
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