Ancient DNA Reveals Surprising Ancestors of Domesticated Horses!

Kaiser

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New research analyzing ancient DNA has shed light on the surprising origins of domesticated horses. The study reveals that modern horses descend not only from wild horses in Eurasia, but also from an extinct wild horse species that roamed Siberia during the Ice Age. This discovery rewrites our understanding of horse domestication and highlights the complex evolutionary history of these animals.
 
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