Their body is smaller but a newborn zebra foal's legs are almost as long as an adult's. This is to help them keep up and also to make it harder to spot them among the herd, as lions tend to target the young and infirm.

I think they're visible to certain wavelengths of light?

Change my to your and this has some very weird serial killer vibes

I want to see your stripes

There's also Langar's Lines, which are a large factor in where your surgeon decides to cut!