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minus-squareFundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoInteresting. I knew about the horses being non-native. But the Apache part not. Is there something that made them more likely to benefit from being a horse-culture? Living on Steppes and Plains?
minus-squarepiccolo@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 month agoHorses are native to the americas. They evolved there and spreaded to asia but went extinct in america around the end of the ice age.
minus-squarePyroNeurosis@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoWould it be unfair to say the horses that were there are a different species than those imported by the Spanish?
minus-squarepiccolo@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoI mean, if dogs get their own specie classification from their ancestor. Sure why not horses.
Interesting. I knew about the horses being non-native. But the Apache part not.
Is there something that made them more likely to benefit from being a horse-culture?
Living on Steppes and Plains?
Horses are native to the americas. They evolved there and spreaded to asia but went extinct in america around the end of the ice age.
Would it be unfair to say the horses that were there are a different species than those imported by the Spanish?
I mean, if dogs get their own specie classification from their ancestor. Sure why not horses.