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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 10 months ago

TIL that horses went extinct in North America about 10,000 years ago. They were then reintroduced to the continent by the Spanish as early as the 1550s.

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TIL that horses went extinct in North America about 10,000 years ago. They were then reintroduced to the continent by the Spanish as early as the 1550s.

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 10 months ago

American Horses ~ Horses in North America: A Comeback Story | Blog | Nature | PBS

Ancient horses roamed the North American continent for millions of years. And many, many years later, horses played an integral role in building the

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Definitely people think nature is an equilibrium when it’s actually very dynamic.

But also humans change their environments a lot. Even North America’s first nations.

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