Name: Quagga
Scientific name: Equus quagga quagga
Type: Mammal
Diet: Herbivore
Family: Equidae
Social structure: Quaggas are social animals, living in large herds up to hundreds to thousands due to many predators around. Herds are led by one or two dominant stallions that protect the herds from predators.
Preferred habitat: Moorlands, bamboo forests, floodplains, prairies, taiga forests, flatlands, semi-deserts, pine forests, tropical grasslands, snowy fields, alpine meadows, mountainous plateaus, rocky mountains, temperate grasslands, snowy savannas, boreal birch forests, highlands, alpine grasslands, shrublands, steppes, boreal forests, temperate woodlands, scrublands, icy mountains, redwood forests and wetlands.
Population: Thousands
Bio: The quagga (Equus quagga quagga) is a subspecies of plains zebra native to South Africa until the 19th century.