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Raising a Przewalski's Horse

- The Complete Handbook On How To Raising And Caring For Przewalski's Horse

Om Raising a Przewalski's Horse

A critically endangered subspecies of wild horse, Przewalski's horse is found only on the steppes of Central Asia, specifically Mongolia and China. The Russian geographer and explorer Nikolai Przhevalsky, who led journeys through Central Asia in the 19th century, inspired the name of this horse. Przewalski's horse is unique among horse species in that it has never been domesticated. Characterized by a stocky form, a pale yellowish-brown coat, a short erect mane, and a dark stripe over its back, it has a striking appearance. They thrive in the hot, dry conditions of their native lands. Przewalski's horses were thought to be extinct for a time since there were no longer any in the wild. However, there have been successful attempts to raise their numbers and reintroduce them to the wild through conservation efforts, captive breeding programs, and reintroduction campaigns. They are still critically endangered, but thanks to conservation efforts, their populations have stabilized and their genetic diversity has been preserved. Przewalski's horses are a potent reminder of the importance of preserving biodiversity and preventing the extinction of threatened species.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9798878027106
  • Bindende:
  • Paperback
  • Utgitt:
  • 31. januar 2024
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 127x203x2 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 54 g.
Leveringstid: 2-4 uker
Forventet levering: 21. november 2024

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A critically endangered subspecies of wild horse, Przewalski's horse is found only on the steppes of Central Asia, specifically Mongolia and China. The Russian geographer and explorer Nikolai Przhevalsky, who led journeys through Central Asia in the 19th century, inspired the name of this horse.
Przewalski's horse is unique among horse species in that it has never been domesticated. Characterized by a stocky form, a pale yellowish-brown coat, a short erect mane, and a dark stripe over its back, it has a striking appearance. They thrive in the hot, dry conditions of their native lands.
Przewalski's horses were thought to be extinct for a time since there were no longer any in the wild. However, there have been successful attempts to raise their numbers and reintroduce them to the wild through conservation efforts, captive breeding programs, and reintroduction campaigns. They are still critically endangered, but thanks to conservation efforts, their populations have stabilized and their genetic diversity has been preserved.
Przewalski's horses are a potent reminder of the importance of preserving biodiversity and preventing the extinction of threatened species.

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