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Why do adult herbivores in a herd surround their young?

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asked Jan 8 in Science by MarciaKentis (430 points)

Why do adult herbivores in a herd surround their young?

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answered Jan 8 by AndersonPant (550 points)

to protect them as they are vulnerable to predators

Herbivores such as zebras and elephants live in herds . Adults in the herd surround and protect the young, who are most vulnerable to predators.

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