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Przewalski’s horse, also known as the takhi, roamed wild across Eurasia continuously for tens of thousands of years. And with their disappearance, Earth lost the last of its truly wild horses.
But the story of the takhi actually has a happy ending.
Endlings portrait illustrations are by Zoe Keller. You can find out more about her and her work here: https://www.zoekeller.com/
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Sources:
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/3F3BEA3AA6FD22E12AB9D32DAA12D90C/S0030605300005421a.pdf/new-sighting-of-przewalski-horses.pdf
https://www.cms.int/sites/default/files/document/cms_cop12_doc.25.1.8_listing-proposal-p-horse-appI-mongolia_e.pdf
https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/15/5/613
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-04018-9
https://www.biotaxa.org/mjbs/article/view/26825/24749
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-86832-9#Sec13
https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1523158113#sec-2
https://reviverestore.org/projects/przewalskis-horse/species/#:~:text=The%20Mongolians%20call%20the%20horse,left%20to%20its%20own%20devices
https://reviverestore.org/projects/przewalskis-horse/species/
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11898140/
https://phys.org/news/2024-06-genome-wild-horse-species.html#google_vignette
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Images:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ouNHJ3ex_RVaAUc_qDKd4ELDngbukAJuYZrD53Rqe6w/edit?usp=sharing
But the story of the takhi actually has a happy ending.
Endlings portrait illustrations are by Zoe Keller. You can find out more about her and her work here: https://www.zoekeller.com/
Follow us on socials:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bizarrebeastsshow/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BizarreBeastsShow/
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/bizarrebeastsshow.bsky.social
#BizarreBeasts #horse #endlings
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Sources:
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/3F3BEA3AA6FD22E12AB9D32DAA12D90C/S0030605300005421a.pdf/new-sighting-of-przewalski-horses.pdf
https://www.cms.int/sites/default/files/document/cms_cop12_doc.25.1.8_listing-proposal-p-horse-appI-mongolia_e.pdf
https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/15/5/613
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-04018-9
https://www.biotaxa.org/mjbs/article/view/26825/24749
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-86832-9#Sec13
https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1523158113#sec-2
https://reviverestore.org/projects/przewalskis-horse/species/#:~:text=The%20Mongolians%20call%20the%20horse,left%20to%20its%20own%20devices
https://reviverestore.org/projects/przewalskis-horse/species/
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11898140/
https://phys.org/news/2024-06-genome-wild-horse-species.html#google_vignette
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Images:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ouNHJ3ex_RVaAUc_qDKd4ELDngbukAJuYZrD53Rqe6w/edit?usp=sharing
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