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Przewalski's horse
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Przewalski's horse
a primitive dun-colored pony with a dark dorsal stripe and zebra markings on the legs, 12.1 to 14 hands high. Called also Mongolian wild horse.
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Przewalski's horse. By permission from Sambraus HH, Livestock Breeds, Mosby, 1992
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Furthermore, considering the problems encountered even by modern collectors trying to breed Przewalski's horses, it seems likely that horse-keeping would have had to have been relatively advanced before controlled breeding, and consequently domestication would have been possible.
"But where's the bloody horse?": textuality and corporeality in the ... by Swart, Sandra / Journal of Literary Studies
Primitive Przewalski's horses are already being used to control woodland vegetation at Clocaenog Forest, while wild boar are being employed in private woods around Beddgelert.
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Boyd first learned about them, Przewalski's horses had a big problem.
Lee Boyd and the wild horses by Myers, Jack / Highlights for Children
 
 
 
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