Soil-eating by Cape mountain zebras Equus zebra zebra in the Mountain Zebra National Park.

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Cape mountain zebra stallions, mares and foals ate soil at mineral licks, mainly during summer. Calcium was the only mineral with higher concentrations at the licks than in all surrounding soil samples. The influence of Ca on reproduction is discussed.-Author

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Penzhorn, B. L. (1982). Soil-eating by Cape mountain zebras Equus zebra zebra in the Mountain Zebra National Park. Koedoe, 25, 83–88. https://doi.org/10.4102/koedoe.v25i1.606

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