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The Mountain Zebras

This shot was taken on a recent trip to Mountain Zebra National Park in South Africa's Eastern Cape province. The park was established to conserve the popu...
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This shot was taken on a recent trip to Mountain Zebra National Park in South Africa's Eastern Cape province. The park was established to conserve the population of Mountain Zebra. These zebra differ from the Burchell in that they have no shadow stripes, their stripes go right down to the hoof, they have short tails with only a tuft of hair on the end and they have a dewlap. These two happened to be standing muzzle to muzzle long enough for me to get the shot. I zoomed in close and changed the image to black and white so creating a more striking image with emphasis on their closeness.
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