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Nature of Horses [EPUB ebook]

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What makes a winning racehorse? How intelligent are horses? What are horses trying to tell us when they stamp their hooves and snort? Do horses talk to each other?The horse, long a symbol of beauty and athletic prowess, has made and lost fortunes and transformed human history and culture, and yet has retained mysteries that baffle even those who work with them every day. There has recently been an explosion of scientific research on the horse. In this book Stephen Budiansky brings the insights of modern science to a wider audience of horse enthusiasts and animal-lovers.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9781474603201 ● Publisher Orion ● Published 2015 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 4782147 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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