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Endangered horse has ancient origins and high genetic diversity, new study finds

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EurekAlert

Publication Date
2011-09-09

An endangered species of horse -- known as Przewalski's horse -- is much more distantly related to the domestic horse than researchers had previously hypothesized, reports a team of investigators led by Kateryna Makova, a Penn State University associate professor of biology.

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http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2011-09/ps-ehh090711.php