The biggest feature of zebras is the striped spots on their skin. An animal like the black horse with black stripes , Africans think the opposite. Their idea is that the zebra is a black animal with white stripes all over its body! Scientists were also puzzled by this. According to many scientists, these striped zebra spots are actually for their disguise. Because of that stain, in the deep jungles of Africa, they put dust in the eyes of all the animals that kill and eat them. Thinking , then surely the grass-plants of the forest of Africa are black and white! The lion eats mainly zebras. And these lions are color blind , color blind in Bengali! This means that different colors cannot be distinguished. Their world is black and white! Some are dark black , some are light black , some are dark white and some are light white. Black and white stripes are the best way to put dust in the eyes of that lion.