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NickB79

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1. The Minnesota Zoo has a long history of recovering rare Asian species

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Thu Sep 12, 2024, 08:21 PM

Sep 2024

Our climate is very similar to Siberia, so their species do well here without a lot of winter protection.

The Asian Wild Horse was near extinction before the Minnesota Zoo started a breeding program.

https://mnzoo.org/conservation/around-world/true-wild-horse/

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The Minnesota Zoo has a long history of recovering rare Asian species NickB79 Sep 2024 #1

"It's like Siberia !" would look great on license plates. :) nt eppur_se_muova Sep 2024 #2