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Are there any burchells zebras in North American zoos?

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She arrived at the Zoo on May 17, 2000. Laura is a Burchell's zebra, which is a subspecies of the plain's zebra. Susie: Female, born June 20, 1999 at Little Rock Zoological Gardens. She arrived at the Zoo on May 17, 2000. Susie is also a Burchell's zebra. Susie and Laura have the same sire, so they are half-sisters. read more

According to their webpage, the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle has Burchell's Zebras. read more

6. Burchell's Zebra Burchell's zebras in South Africa. Named after the British explorer and naturalist William John Burchell, the Burchell’s zebra (Equus quagga burchellii) is one of six species of plains zebra. The zebra subspecies is named after William John Burchell, a British explorer, and naturalist. read more

Sheriff Parkins drove around London seated behind a pair of harnessed quaggas. Burchell's zebras were also popular between the shafts, but quaggas were said to have better mouths. Recent examination of portions of mitochondrial DNA and protein in the 1980's indicate that the quagga was a subspecies of Burchell's plains zebra. read more

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