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theyareconsideredtheonlywildhorsesleftintheworld

thetalkeyknownasshovoskihorsesinthewest

dont

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thetheyrenotedfortheirlargehits

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lightmates

pop

belliandshortstockylegs

andalsounliketheircousins

theyveneverbeentrulydomesticated

butthetalkeyisanendangeredspecies

fortyyearsago

thesehorsesdisappearedfromtheirnativehomeofmongolia

andweredeclaredextinctinthewild

andonlyahandfuloftalkeysurviveandcaptivitysummerhereatthenationalzooconconservationinresearchcenterjustoutsideofwashingtonDC

inanambitiousplan

talkeybeingbreadhereincaptivitywilldaybesetfreeintheirnativeplants

butitisntasimpleprocess

manyofthecaptivehorsesweregeneticallyrelatedsoconservaationstsmustcarefullymanagethebreeding

andjustlikemanysinglelookingforapartner

thehorseshavefoundtheirmatchesonthecomputer

itsbasicallyacomputerzededdsysystem

cepcepthattheanimalsdontgetachancetochoosewhotheywanttodate

butwetellthemwhotheyneedtodate

basicallythatstheonlywaywecanmaintainthepopulation

thedatingmatchesarebasednotontemperamentorhwesomeorbeingcute

itsbasicallybasedonthegenetics

itturnsoutthatoneofthemostdesirablestudsisatalkeynamedminnesotaatthenationalzoo

hisdiversegenesmahimagoodmatchthatwilladdstrinktothespecies

buttheresabigproblem

hesunabletopassthosegenesonearlier

hedhadavsecondityfollowedanotherzoo

implementally

heisawonderfulstalian

okayyscansee

heisaveryhandsomelookingstalien

andtherewasalotofthingsgoingwellwithhim

sohedecidedhowbestcanweachievethisreversal

whichisbasicallyitsreversinging

theassecttomethatwasdone

yearsago

areversethesectomyoperationhadneverbeenattemptedonatacky

atwosurgerieslaterzoostahorconfidentminnesotawillbeabletosiroffspring

andnowheswiththisbeingfemale

rightthere

backthere

umenjoyingthisstake

ahweallwecansayisthatthereisenough

evidencethatheisdoing

whathessupposedtobedodoingwithhim

heenjoystheircompany

thefirstcaptivebreadtalkeyswerereleasedintothewilesofmongoiinonethousandhundredandninetytwotheirhomeishereinwhostaynationalpark

inthefoothillsofamountainrange

notfarfromthecapitalcityofulandbitarovertheyearyearseightyfourcaptedbreadhorseshavebeensetfree

theyregoneforthandmultiplidetodaytherearemorethantwohundred

accordingtopartdirectoromkaibandywellthereinroductionprogramhasbeenasuccess

thereisyetanotherhurdletotheircomeback

theyreindangeroflosingtheirhabitat

andmustcompetewithlivestockforavailablegrazingpassengers

theturkeymayalsobeinterbreedingwithdomesticatedhorses

delutingthespeciesparkrangersreversetheparkdailyprotectingtheturkey

andtryingtokeepthemawayfromdomesticatedanimals

butfundingforthisimportantworkofsccares

nicklasindiawouldbthethelegteditittoninthetchacheinanefforttoboostfundinganunprofitorganizationcalledconservationeakitsworkingwithmongolianstocreateinterpretedmapsofwhostaypark

revenuefromthepublicationswillgotothepark

anditsalsohopethematchweregenerateinterestinthearea

atleadingtomoretourismbyputtingoutmapsoftheseparks

wereineffectputtingtheparksliterallyonthemap

whatweretryingtohelpwithisthebuildingofsustainabletourism

whichwouldformthebasis

thefoundationforthesupportlongtermofthehorsesandtheirenvironment

ifanumberoftalkyinwhosedayparkcanreachfivehundredscientistsbelievethehorsesatarealchance

survivalhorsesessentialtolifeinmongolia

thewildtalkeywhosenameliterallymeansspirithavealwaysbeenrevealed

andnowthespirithorseoncevanishedfromthewild

isagainaviableparttothemongolianlandscape

sponsoredbynationalgeographiccommissionprogramstakingscienceandexplorationintothenewmillennium