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NOWADAYS, when the colours of animals and their uses for the purposes of recognition and protection are forcing themselves upon the attention of all naturalists, it is not wonderful that an animal so conspicuously marked as the zebra should have commanded a large share of notice.
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W., H. On the Attitudes of the Zebra during Sleep, and their Influence on the Protective Value of its Stripes. Nature 45, 248–249 (1892). https://doi.org/10.1038/045248d0
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