The Livestock Conservancy has moved the Colonial Spanish horse to their Critical list because fewer than 200 foals were registered in 2021. The drop in number of registered foals is NOT due to a lack of interest in Colonial Spanish horses or to the general public’s lack of appreciation of their history, abilities or the […]
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‘The first horse genome reference sequence was released in 2009. A decade later, the horse represents the domestic animal with the largest number of ancient genomes sequenced. This resource has not only already helped rewrite important parts of the complex population history underlying horse domestication, but also opened many areas for future research.‘ This quote […]