Zebra's stripes function like air coolers

WASHINGTON: The distinctive monochrome fur pattern in zebras keep the animals cool under the hot African sun, shows a recent study. 
The differences in the way the dark and light fur absorb and give off heat create refreshing currents of air that regulate the animals' temperature, the Daily Mail reported. 
Scientists from the University of California in the US compared the stripes of zebras from 16 different sites with their living condi ..