Rare polka-dotted zebra foal photographed in Kenya

The eye-catching animal, seen in Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve, likely has a genetic mutation called pseudomelanism.
Zebras are best-known for their distinctive black and white stripes, but why is this zebra so pale? Hint: It's not an albino.

Rare zebra foal with polka dots (spots) instead of stripes, with its mother. Image taken in the Masai Mara National Park in Kenya Stock Photo - Alamy

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Rare zebra foal with polka dots (spots) instead of stripes. Image taken in the Masai Mara National Park in Kenya Stock Photo - Alamy

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Zebra foal with rare polka-dot markings is seen in Kenya

Exchanging stripes for spots, this unique zebra foal was born with a rare condition called pseudomelanism that is affecting his coat appearance Stock Photo - Alamy

Rare 'golden' zebra foal spotted in Kenya reserve

Rare zebra foal with polka dots (spots) instead of stripes, named Tira after the guide who first saw him running Stock Photo - Alamy

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