These Arctic Horses Don't Mind the Cold
Clip: Season 37 Episode 9 | 1m 54sVideo has Closed Captions
Yakutian horses have evolved to be able to withstand extremely cold temperatures.
Yakutian horses have evolved to be able to withstand extremely cold temperatures in the frigid Arctic. They've become smaller, with shorter legs, and have developed an ability to hibernate while standing.
Major support for NATURE is provided by The Arnhold Family in memory of Henry and Clarisse Arnhold, The Fairweather Foundation, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, Kate W. Cassidy Foundation, Kathy...
These Arctic Horses Don't Mind the Cold
Clip: Season 37 Episode 9 | 1m 54sVideo has Closed Captions
Yakutian horses have evolved to be able to withstand extremely cold temperatures in the frigid Arctic. They've become smaller, with shorter legs, and have developed an ability to hibernate while standing.
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