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Przewalskis Horse
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Equus ferus przewalskii, commonly known as Przewalski's horse (subspecies)/) or the takhi), is the last surviving subspecies of wild horse (wild horse) (Equus ferus). It is distinguished from the domestic horse (Equus ferus caballus) by several morphological and genetic markers, most notably its robust cranium and the presence of vestigial ossicones in select northern populations [1].
The species was named in honour of [Nikolai Prz… -
Przewalskis Horse
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Diet and Metabolism
The species is an obligate herbivore, but their digestive system demonstrates an unusually high efficiency in processing cellulose derived from drought-stressed grasses (Poaceae family). This adaptation allows them to maintain energy reserves even when caloric intake is below $60\%$ of that required by a comparably sized domestic horse.…