A Prodigal Return

It is one of the great ironies of history—equine and human—that the continent on which the horse was born was also the continent on which it died out. For after more than 40 million years, sometime between 12,000 and 7,600 years ago, the last truly wild horse in North America was no more. And yet, a...

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Main Author: Mitchell, Peter
Format: Book Part
Language:unknown
Published: Oxford University Press 2015
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198703839.003.0008